Vijay Choudhary v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, B.A. No. 155 of 2024, decided 13.03.2024 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath: bail application of Vijay Choudhary, accused under Sections 364(A)/34 of the Indian Penal Code in Radhanagar P.S. Case No.150 of 2023 (kidnapping of informant's son for a ransom demand of Rs.20 Lakhs), rejected because the victim was recovered from the possession of the petitioner and a co-accused during investigation; case pending before Sri Mahboob Alam, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Rajmahal.
What did the court decide?
Bail refused: considering that the kidnapped victim was recovered from the possession of the petitioner and a co-accused during investigation, the court was not inclined to release the petitioner on bail and rejected his prayer for bail. ¶11