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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:26817 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 5331 of 2025
------ Deepak Kumar, aged about 30 years, S/o. Late Vijay Shankar Rao, R/o. Vill.- Steem Railway Colony, P.O. & P.S.- Patratu, Dist.- Ramgarh.
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Pratik Sen, Advocate For the State : Mr. Rajneesh Vardhan, A.P.P.
------ 03/02.09.2025
Heard the parties.
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Patratu P.S. Case No. 02 of 2025 for the offences registered under sections 111(2) (b), 111(4) and 61 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and sections 25(6), 26 and 35 of Arms Act, pending in the court of Sri Rohit Kumar, learned J.M.F.C, Ramgarh.
3. On 05.01.2025, at about 11:10 A.M., Patratu police on the basis of confidential information that unknown criminals have assembled at Alexa Resort, Patratu, raided the place of occurrence and apprehended this petitioner alongwith co-accused persons. On search, fire arms were recovered from the vehicle in which petitioner and co-accused persons were travelling.
4. It was submitted that the petitioner is in custody for about eight months. It was further submitted that co-accused Sahadat Ansari @ Shahdat Ansari @ Chotu has been granted bail by this Court vide B.A. No. 5346/2025.
5. Learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the petitioner has got criminal antecedent.
6. Considering the period of custody, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Sri Rohit Kumar, learned J.M.F.C, Ramgarh or his successor in connection with Patratu P.S. Case No. 02 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-