Bhola Bharti v. State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; B.A. No. 11060 of 2025; bail application allowed 07.01.2026; Gautam Kumar Choudhary, J.; petitioner Bhola Bharti; State of Jharkhand; Pratappur P.S. Case No. 72 of 2025; Sections 103(1) & 3(5) BNS 2023 (murder, common intention); deceased Kailu Bhuiyan; knife killing over land dispute; custody since 10.08.2025; pending before S.D.J.M. Chatra; no direct eyewitness; circumstantial evidence; disclosure statement of co-accused Pankaj Bharti; seizure of weapon of offence; bail bond Rs. 25,000 with two sureties; advocates Manoj Kumar Choubey, Avnish Kumar Pathak; APP Suraj Deo Munda.
What did the court decide?
Release of the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Court below. ¶18