1 | P a g e 2025:JHHC:14518 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3019 of 2025 ------ 1. Manoj Bhagat, aged about 40 years, S/o. Manohar Bhagat, R/o. Bhokta Toli, P.O.- Gotra, P.S.- Simdega, Dist.- Simdega; 2. Eimlina Jojo @ Kamlina Jojo @ Komlina Jojo, aged about 59 years, S/o. Jaysingh Jojo, R/o. Vill.- Ghutbahar, P.O. & P.S.- T. Tanger, Dist. Simdega. … … Petitioners -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN ------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Rajesh Kr. Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Manoj Kr. Mishra, A.P.P. ------ 02/Dated: 05.06.2025 Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. The petitioners have moved before this Court for grant of privilege of anticipatory bail instituted under Sections 420 & 406/34 of the I.P.C. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case as alleged in the F.I.R. It has further been submitted that without proper verification, the case has been lodged by the informant. It has also been submitted that the instant case has been registered after delay of more than two and half years of the occurrence. 4. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail. 5. Having regard to the facts of the case, I am inclined to grant the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to surrender in the Court below within four weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Simdega in connection with Jaldega P.S. Case No. 24/2025 with the condition that they will co- operate with the investigation of the case and appear before the investigating officer as and when noticed by him and furnish their mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhaar Card with an 2 | P a g e undertaking that they will not change their mobile number during the pendency of the case and subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. It is made clear that if the petitioners do not cooperate with the investigation/trial, the State would be at liberty to take appropriate action. (Deepak Roshan, J.) Sandeep-Rahul/-