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Narad Singh v. the State of Jharkhand

Jharkhand HC13 Feb 2019A.B.A./306/2019

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High Court of Jharkhand considered a petition for anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. The court granted bail conditionally, requiring the deposit of victim compensation and furnishing a bond with sureties.

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Anticipatory bail granted; upon arrest or surrender within six weeks, release on bail subject to conditions including victim compensation and bail bond.

Narad Singh Vs the State of Jharkhand — Anticipatory Bail | Jharkhand HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI

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A.B.A. No. 306 of 2019

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Narad Singh 2. Rakesh Singh 3. Mahrajiya Devi … ... Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand … … 2. Nepali Singh Opposite Parties --------

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY

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For the Petitioners : Mr. S.P. Sinha, Advocate For the State : Addl. P.P.

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Order No. 04: Dated: 13^th February, 2019

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Apprehending their arrest, the petitioners have moved this Court for grant of privilege of anticipatory bail in connection with Bishrampur P.S. Case No. 47 of 2014 (G.R. Case No. 897 of 2014) for the offence registered under Sections 436/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

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Heard the parties.

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the main allegation is against the co-accused Baban Singh and the allegation against these petitioners is that they were assisting the Baban Singh. It is next submitted that the petitioners are ready to co-operate with the Investigation of the case and are also ready and willing to pay Rs. 10,000/each as ad interim victim compensation to the informant, hence, the petitioners be given the privilege of anticipatory bail.

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The learned Addl. PP opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

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Considering the submissions of the counsels and the fact as discussed above, I am of the opinion that this is a fit case where the petitioners, named above, be given the privilege of anticipatory bail. Hence, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from the date of this order, they shall be released on bail on depositing demand draft Rs. 10,000/- each drawn in favour of the informant as ad interim victim compensation and furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction

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of learned Judicial Magistrate, Palamau in connection with Bishrampur P.S. Case No. 47 of 2014 (G.R. Case No. 897 of 2014) subject to the condition laid down under section 438 (2) Cr. P.C. with further conditions that:

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I. the petitioners will co-operate with the investigation of the case,

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II. the petitioners will appear before the Investigating Officer as and when noticed.

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III. the petitioners will furnish his mobile phone numbers and copy of Aadhar Card by way of filing affidavit in the court below and will undertake that they will not change their mobile phone numbers during the pendency of this case.

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If Investigating Officer requires mobile phone numbers of the petitioners, he can make appropriate prayer before the trial court and on such prayer being made the court below will provide mobile number of the petitioners to the Investigating Officer.

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In case of depositing aforesaid demand drafts by the petitioners learned court below is directed to issue notice to the informant and release the demand drafts in his favour on proper identification forthwith.

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(Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.)

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Narad Singh v. the State of Jharkhand

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