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(2025:JHHC:23728) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 7040 of 2025
Shani Joypaul Xalxo, aged about 31 years, son of Jiwiyer Xalxo, residence of vill.- Kendeg, P.O. & P.S.- Chainpur, Dist.- Gumla.
… Petitioner
- Versus - The State of Jharkhand
… Opp. Party
------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
----- For the Petitioner : Mr. A. K. Chaturvedy, Advocate For the State
: Mrs. Anuradha Sahay, A.P.P.
--- 02/14.08.2025
Heard the parties.
The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chainpur P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 351(3) of the B.N.S, 2023 and Section 25 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of Smt. Sweta Soni, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Gumla.
It was submitted that a loaded country made pistol was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. It was further submitted that petitioner is in custody since 22.04.2025. It was finally submitted that chargesheet has been submitted in this case and the offence alleged is triable by Court of Judicial Magistrate.
Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail.
In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Smt. Sweta Soni, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Gumla or her successor, in connection with Chainpur P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-