Gauhati HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Surjya Bhanu in Suicide Case
Parties Involved
Mrs. Surjya Bhanu Alias Surjovan Begum
State of Assam
AI Summary
The Gauhati High Court granted pre-arrest bail to Mrs. Surjya Bhanu Alias Surjovan Begum in connection with a case involving the alleged suicide of the informant's daughter. The court made an earlier interim order absolute, allowing her to continue cooperating with the investigation.
Order Text
Mrs Surjya Bhanu Alias Surjovan Begum vs State Of Assam on 17 February, 2026 Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010002362026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : AB/72/2026 MRS SURJYA BHANU ALIAS SURJOVAN BEGUM WIFE OF NUR ISLAM, RESIDENT OF VILL-BHERGAON, P.O-SIRAJULI, P.S- DHEKIAJULI DIST- SONITPUR, ASSAM PIN NO. 784149 VERSUS STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY PP ASSAM. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. I A TALUKDAR, MR. B HUSSAIN Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA ORDER 17.02.2026 Heard Mr. A. Khanikar, learned counsel for the accused/ applicant. Also heard Mr. K.K. Parasar, learned APP for the State. 2. This is an application filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), seeking the grant of pre-arrest bail in favour Page No.# 2/3 of the accused/applicant, namely Ms. Surjya Banu @ Surjovan Begum, in connection with Dhekiajuli P.S. Case No. 271/2025, corresponding to G.R. Case No. 1499/2025, registered under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). 3. The FIR was lodged on 13.10.2025, wherein the present accused/applicant was arrayed as an accused in connection with the alleged suicide of the informant's daughter, who was stated to have been in a love relationship with the brother of the principal accused. 4. The learned counsel for the accused/applicant submits that she has no involvement whatsoever in the allegations as na...