2025:JHHC:19873 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No.3868 of 2025 ------ Ashok Singh @ Ashok Kumar Singh, S/o Shukar Singh, aged about 29 years, R/o Village- Bhondo, Bharatpur, P.O. & P.S.- Chandwara, Dist. Koderma, Jharkhand … … Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. Kouleshwar Saw, S/o Late Rameshwar Saw, aged about 37 years, R/o Village- Chourahi, P.O. & P.S.- Chandwara, Dist. Koderma, Jharkhand-825409 … … Opposite Parties ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shubhasis Rasik Soren, Adv. Ms. Sobha Gloria Lakra, Adv. Ms. Mrinalini Adela Tete, Adv. Ms. Preeti Hembrom, Adv. M/s. Singi Sharon Demta, Adv. For the State : Mr. Satish Prasad, APP ----- 04/ 21.07.2025 Heard the parties. 2. This anticipatory bail application under Section 482 & 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, has been preferred by the petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with S.T. Case No.77-A/2019 corresponding to G.R. Case No.452/2017 arising out of Chandwara P.S. Case No.25/2017, for offence under Sections 143/148/149/323/379 of IPC and further added Section 302/34 of IPC. The case is presently pending before the Court of Additional Sessions Judge-I, Koderma. 3. From the arguments of the counsel for the petitioner and also from the State, the position is admitted that during investigation, the petitioner was exonerated as final report was submitted in his favour. The other accused persons were put on trial. The petitioner was noticed by invoking the provision of Section 319 of the Cr.P.C. 4. Considering the aforesaid facts, since the petitioner has 2025:JHHC:19873 been noticed under Section 319 of the Cr.P.C., the petitioner should appear before the concerned Court. On his appearance, his bail bond will be accepted and he should file an undertaking that he will cooperate in the trial by appearing before the Trial Court as and when the trial Court directs. 5. In view of the aforesaid observation, this Anticipatory Bail Application stands disposed of. (ANANDA SEN, J.) Sandeep. Cp-3