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Ashutosh Chaudhary v. the State of Jharkhand

Jharkhand HC14 May 2019A.B.A./1653/2019

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The High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioners in connection with an FIR registered under sections 406/420/506/34 IPC, subject to depositing ad interim victim compensation and furnishing a bail bond with sureties.

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Petitioners granted privilege of anticipatory bail conditional upon depositing Rs. 47,000 ad interim compensation and furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 25,000 each with two sureties.

Ashutosh Chaudhary Vs the State of Jharkhand — Anticipatory Bail | Jharkhand HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1653 of 2019

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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY

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For the Petitioners : Mr. Bakshi Vibha, Advocate For the State : Addl. P.P. For O.P. No.2 : Mr. Subhash Chandra Prakash, Adv.

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Order No.03 Dated- 14.05.2019

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Apprehending their arrest, the petitioners have moved this Court for grant of privilege of anticipatory bail in connection with Argora P.S. Case No.379 of 2017 (G.R. No. 86 of 2018) registered under sections 406/420/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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Heard the parties.

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The Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the allegations against the petitioners are all false. It is, further, submitted that the petitioners are ready and willing to jointly pay Rs. 47,000/- as ad interim victim compensation to the informant which they have allegedly received from the informant without prejudice to their defence in this case subject to the final decision of the case and undertake to cooperate with the investigation of the case. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioners be given the privilege of anticipatory bail.

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Learned Addl. P.P. assisted by the learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 opposes the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail.

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Considering the submissions of the counsels and the fact as discussed above, I am of the opinion that it is a fit case where the above named petitioners be given the privilege of anticipatory bail. Hence, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from the date of this order, they shall be released on bail on jointly depositing a demand draft of Rs. 47,000/- as ad

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interim victim compensation in favour of informant-Praveen Kumar and on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Ranchi, in connection with Argora P.S. Case No.379 of 2017 (G.R. No. 86 of 2018) with the condition that the petitioners will cooperate with the investigation of the case and appear before the Investigating Officer as and when noticed by him and will furnish their mobile numbers and a copy of their Aadhar Cards in the court below with the undertaking that they will not change their mobile numbers during the pendency of the case subject to the conditions laid down under section 438 (2) Cr. P.C.

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In case, the petitioners deposits the ad interim victim compensation amount, the court below is directed to issue notice to the informant- Praveen Kumar and hand over the said demand draft to him, after proper identification.

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At the time of conclusion of the trial, the learned court below will pass appropriate order regarding the money if any,paid by the petitioners to the informant.

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(Anil Kumar Choudhary, J . )

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