Himadri Nath @ Hemonti v. The State of Assam

ORDER Date : 24.10.2024

¶1Heard Mr. R. Baruah, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. R. R. Kaushik, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam.

¶2This is an application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, praying for granting regular bail to the petitioner Smt. Himadri Nath @ Hemonti, who was arrested in connection with Rangapara P.S. Case No.54/2024. Page No.# 2/2

¶3The petitioner has been in custody since 27.07.2024, the mandatory period of detention is already over and no Charge-sheet has been filed, therefore, she is entitled to default bail.

¶4Accordingly the petitioner Smt. Himadri Nath @ Hemonti who was arrested connection with Rangapara P.S. Case No.54/2024, the petitioner shall be released on bail of Rs.20,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonitpur, Tezpur.

¶5With the aforesaid direction the bail application stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010170112024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./2514/2024 HIMADRI NATH @ HEMONTI W/O SRI RANJAN NATH, R/O NEW RAILWAY COLONEY, P.S.-RANGAPARA, DIST- SONITPUR (ASSAM) VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R BARUAH, Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA