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2025 DAILYLAW 16981 (JHR)

SHANKAR KUMAR SAO v. STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./5420/2025 · 2025-07-18

Ambuj Nath

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2025:JHHC:19688 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 5420 of 2025 1. Shankar Kumar Sao, aged about 18 years, son of Janki Sao, resident of village Barisakhi, P.O. & P.S. Gidhour, District Chatra. (Jharkhand) 2. Birendra Kumar Sao, aged about 20 years, son of Pradeep Sao, resident of village Barisakhi, P.O. & P.S. Gidhour, District Chatra. (Jharkhand) … … Petitioners - Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioners: M/s. Shailesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the State : M/s. Jitendra Pandey, A.P.P --- 02/18.07.2025 Heard the Parties. Petitioners have been made accused in connection with Gidhour P.S. Case No. 10/2025, Corresponding to G. R. Case No. 313/2025 for the offences registered under Sections 309(4) of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the Court of Smt. S. S. Minz, learned J.M.F.C., Chatra. Bail application of the petitioners was earlier rejected by this court vide B.A. No. 2719 of 2025 by order dated 07.04.2025. On 28.01.2025, the petitioners alongwith co-accused persons looted the informant near Huwang More. The accused persons looted five thousand rupees and his mobile phone. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R. It was further submitted that nothing incriminating was recovered from the possession of the petitioners. It was finally submitted that three witnesses have been examined in this case and they have not supported the prosecution case. Regard being had to the facts and circumstance of the case and considering the nature of allegation; I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. Accordingly, their prayer for bail is hereby rejected. The petitioners, if so, advised may renew their prayer for bail after 5 months. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Saurabh