2025:JHHC:25300 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4754 of 2025 ---- Nitesh Ganjhu aged about 27 years son of Sri Jagarnath Ganjhu resident of Village Honjor PO and PS Haehanj District Latehar .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Pradip Kr Prasad, Advocate For the State :- Mr. S.D. Munda, Advocate ---- 2/26.08.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Katkamdag PS Case No.153 of 2020 (G.R.No.634 of 2021), for offence registered under section 392 IPC, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Hazaribagh. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner has got no role with regard to the allegations for stealing of the Hywa in question. He submits that false allegations are made against the petitioner and the co-accused person has been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.3932 of 2025 in identical situation and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.16 of the petition. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that name of the petitioner has come on the confessional statement of the apprehended accused. 5. Considering that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as aforesaid and one of the co-accused in identical situation has been granted anticipatory bail, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner. 6. Accordingly, petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of his surrender/arrest, petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Hazaribagh, in connection with Katkamdag PS Case No.153 of 2020 (G.R.No.634 of 2021), subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) SI/