Saraswati Devi v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court Ranchi bail order dated 18-02-2026; B.A. No.11230 of 2025; Saraswati Devi v. State of Jharkhand; Peterwar P.S. Case No.107 of 2024; IPC Ss. 341, 323, 307, 379, 447, 34; alleged axe-blow attempt to murder Suresh Prasad Nayak; cross-references Peterwar P.S. Case No.72 of 2024 and Complaint Case No.482 of 2024 (lodged 21.05.2024); FIR arising via S.156(3) CrPC police referral; parity with co-accused Anita Devi granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.3410 of 2025 (order dated 30.06.2025); petitioner in custody since 07.10.2025; bail bond Rs.25,000 with two like-amount sureties; satisfaction of SDJM Bermo at Tenughat; conditions include furnishing mobile number and Aadhar Card copy, no change of mobile number, no annoyance/disturbance of informant or family; judge Anil Kumar Choudhary; advocates Rahul Ranjan and Nawin Kr. Singh (Addl. P.P.).
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: petitioner to be enlarged on bail on a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bermo at Tenughat, subject to conditions (co-operate with the trial; furnish mobile number and photocopy of Aadhar Card in the court below; not change mobile number during the trial; not annoy or disturb the informant or any of his family members during the trial).