2025:JHHC:22174 --1-- A.B.A. No. 3999 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3999 of 2025 ---- Manjay Kumar, aged about 45 years, S/o Rajeshwar Prasad, R/o Village – Fultakia, PO and PS – Kesaria, District – East Champaran (Bihar) .... Petitioner -- Versus -- Central Bureau of Investigation .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Pratiush Lala, Advocate For the CBI :- Mr. Deepak Kr. Bharati, Advocate ---- 06/06.08.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the CBI. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with R.C. Case No. 06(S)/2016/EOW/Ranchi, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 120B, 420 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code pending in the Court of learned SDJM-cum-Special J.M., CBI, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the charge-sheet has already been submitted and the petitioner has cooperated in the investigation. He submits that the co-accused persons have already been granted the privilege of anticipatory bail by this Court in A.B.A. Nos.722 of 2024, 2736 of 2024, 2801 of 2024, 6550 of 2024 and 6554 of 2024. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the CBI opposes the prayer 2025:JHHC:22174 --2-- A.B.A. No. 3999 of 2025 on the ground that the petitioner is also accused in another case which has been investigated by the CBI and in the present case the amount is about Seven crores and in the earlier case it is 300 crores and in view of that the prayer for anticipatory bail may kindly be rejected. 5. Considering that the charge-sheet has already been submitted and the petitioner has cooperated in the investigation and in the course of investigation the CBI has not arrested the petitioner and the other co-accused persons have already been granted the privilege of anticipatory bail by this Court in the aforesaid A.B.As, I am inclined to provide privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned SDJM-cum- Special J.M., CBI, Dhanbad in connection with R.C. Case No. 06(S)/2016/EOW/Ranchi, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Sangam/