Vikash Tiwari v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Vikash Tiwari v. The State of Jharkhand; B.A. No. 7026 of 2025; Neutral Citation No. (2025:JHHC:32896); High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; Justice Ambuj Nath; bail application rejected at this stage; rangdari/extortion allegation against G.S. Malhotra Engineers & Contractors; Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 178 of 2024; IPC Ss. 385, 387, 120B, 34 (registration) and 504, 506/34 (cognizance); pending before CJM Ramgarh; accused in 24 similar cases; 4 of 8 witnesses examined, trial to conclude within three months; trial directed to be expedited; decided 03-11-2025.
What did the court decide?
This Court is not inclined to release the petitioner on bail; considering the nature of allegation and that the trial is at its fag end, the prayer for bail is rejected at this stage. ¶13