( 2025:JHHC:24890 ) -1- A.B.A. No. 4642 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4642 of 2025 1. Rajesh Kumar Mehta, aged about 35 years, son of Wazir Mahto, resident of Village- Champadih, P.O. Barhi, P.S. Barhi, District- Hazaribag (Jharkhand) 2. Basant Kumar Yadav, aged about 25 years, son of Tilak Yadav 3. Jitendra Kumar Yadav, aged about 32 years, son of Tilak Yadav 4. Pramod Kumar Rana, aged about 35 years, son of Kishori Rana 5. Vishal Kumar Yadav, aged about 20 years, son of Basudeo Yadav 6. Dhiraj Kumar @ Dhiraj Kr. Yadav, aged about 24 years, son of Anirudha Yadav 7. Pawan Kumar Yadav, aged about 20 years, son of Phuleshwar Yadav 8. Ashok Kumar Pandey, aged about 32 years, son of Dwarika Pandey All are residents of Village- Adar, P.O. Barhi, P.S. Barhi O.P. Padma, District- Hazaribag (Jharkhand) 9. Purushottam Kumar Pandey, aged about 28 years, son of Vidya Bhushan Pandey, resident of Village- Nawadih, P.O. Barhi, P.S. Barhi O.P. Padma, District- Hazaribag (Jharkhand) … Petitioners -Versus- The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ----- For the Petitioners : Mr. Nawin Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. P.D. Agarwal, Spl.P.P. ----- 04/22.08.2025 The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Barhi (Padma) P.S. Case No.380 of 2024, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 127(2), 109, 352, 351(2), 3(5) of the BNS, pending in the Court of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribag. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that there is case and counter case between the parties. He submits that there is general and omnibus allegation against all the petitioners. He further submits that the injury is also simple in nature. 3. Learned counsel for the State opposed the prayer and submits that allegation of assault is there. 4. Considering that there is case and counter case between the parties ( 2025:JHHC:24890 ) -2- A.B.A. No. 4642 of 2025 and there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioners and they have got no criminal antecedents, as disclosed in paragraph 16 of this application and in the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 5. Accordingly, the above-named petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribag in connection with Barhi (Padma) P.S. Case No.380 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Ajay/