- Court
- High Court of Gauhati
- Decided
- 28 October 2024
- Bench
- Parthivjyoti Saikia
- Case no.
- Bail Appln. 3079/2024
Judgment
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./3079/2024 SRI NIRUJ DAS S/O BHUPEN DAS, RESIDENT OF MALOWKHAT PS PULIBOR DIST JORHAT, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. U CHOUDHURY, MR. B M CHOUDHURY Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA 29-10-2024 Heard Mr. B.M.Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R.J.Boruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State.
¶2By this bail application filed under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023, the petitioner, namely, Niruj Das, has prayed for granting him regular bail in connection with Pulibor P.S. Case No. 111/2024, wherein he was arrested on 28.08.2024 and since then he is in custody.
¶3The informant has alleged that the accused petitioner fed insecticide to the daughter Page No.# 2/2 of the informant, his father and his mother and the daughter of the informant died after that.
¶4The case diary reveals that the viscera of the deceased woman was sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory for examination and the result has not yet come.
¶5The case diary further reveals that the victim herself had purchased phenol from a local shop.
¶6It has been submitted by Mr. Choudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has already spent 62 days in judicial custody.
¶7After hearing both the sides and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the opinion that the petitioner is no longer deserved to be detained in custody, therefore, his bail application is allowed.
¶8In view of the above, the petitioner, namely, Niruj Das shall be released on bail on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- with a local surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jorhat.
¶9This bail application stands disposed of accordingly.
¶10Case diary shall be returned.
JUDGE
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