SANTOSH DAGAL SAND ALIAS SANTOSH DAGAL vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND Advocate - NAVEEN KR GAUNJHU — B.A./3814/2026

Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 103(1),336(3),61(1),3(5),BNS,25(1B)a,26,35,ARMS,ACT. Disposed: Contested--Bail on 06th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: JHHC010133902026

Filing Number

B.A./8650/2026

Filing Date

21-Apr-2026

Registration No

B.A./3814/2026

Registration Date

02-May-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary

Coram

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

ARMS & EXPLOSIVES ( 104 )

Sub-Category

Arms Act,1959 ( 1 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal Section

Decision Date

06-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Bail

Last updated 04-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 103(1),336(3),61(1),3(5),BNS,25(1B)a,26,35,ARMS,ACT

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SANTOSH DAGAL SAND ALIAS SANTOSH DAGAL

    Adv. GAURAV

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF JHARKHAND Advocate - NAVEEN KR GAUNJHU

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 06-May-2026

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar ChoudharyView PDF

    Case Summary: Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary granted bail to Santosh Dagal Sand in a murder case (Khunti P.S. Case No. 03/2026) involving allegations under BNS sections 103(1), 61(1), 3(5) and the Arms Act. The petitioner was accused of conspiring to murder Soma Munda during a land-grabbing dispute, but the court found he was implicated primarily through a co-accused's confession with no direct murder allegation against him. Given his clean criminal record, prolonged custody since January 28, 2026, and similar bail grants to co-accused persons, the court released him on Rs. 25,000 bail with two sureties, requiring cooperation with trial proceedings and restrictions on contacting witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 06-May-2026

    Fresh Filing (Admission)

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary

  4. 30-Apr-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 21-Apr-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. B.A./3814/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary granted bail to Santosh Dagal Sand in a murder case (Khunti P.S. Case No. 03/2026) involving allegations under BNS sections 103(1), 61(1), 3(5) and the Arms Act. The petitioner was accused of conspiring to murder Soma Munda during a land-grabbing dispute, but the court found he was implicated primarily through a co-accused's confession with no direct murder allegation against him. Given his clean criminal record, prolonged custody since January 28, 2026, and similar bail grants to co-accused persons, the court released him on Rs. 25,000 bail with two sureties, requiring cooperation with trial proceedings and restrictions on contacting witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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