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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:27338 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 7692 of 2025
------- Gopal Oraon, aged 36 years, son of Jogan Oraon, resident of village Purshottampur, P.O. & P.S. Panki, District Palamau.
…... …. Petitioner(s)
Versus The State of Jharkhand
.…. …. Opp. Party
-------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
-------- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Syed Tafazzul Sajid, Advocate
For the State
: Mr. Sanat Kumar Jha, A.P. P.
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02/ Dated 09.09.2025
Heard the parties.
The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No. 20 of 2023, for the offence registered under Sections 120(B), 147, 148 & 149 of the Indian Penal Code, Sections 25(1-A), 26(2), 35 of the Arms Act, 25(6) & 25(7) of the Arms Amendment Act and 17 of the C.L.A Act, pending in the court of learned A.C.J.M., Latehar.
On 20.01.2023 at about 8:00 p.m., Chandwa Police apprehended the co-accused persons from a place near Malhan Kekrahi Road and on search, firearms were recovered from the possession of co-accused persons.
It was submitted that petitioner was neither apprehended at the spot nor anything was recovered from his possession. It was further submitted that co-accused persons, who were apprehended at the spot, have been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court.
In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Latehar, in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No. 20 of
2023.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) BS/-