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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 8136 of 2024
Krishna Pan, -aged about 20 years, S/o Bharat Pan, Resident of village- Dokatta, Bara Jhinkpani, P.O and P.S. Jhinkpani, District West Singhbhum, Jharkhand
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--- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand
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--- Opp. Party ---
CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath
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For the Petitioner: Mr. Manoj Kr. Choubey, Advocate
For the O.P-State: Mrs. Anuradha Sahay, A.P.P.
--- 03 / 06.01.2025 Heard the parties.
2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Jhinkpani P.S. Case No. 17 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. No. 219 of 2024 for the offences registered under sections 399/402 of the Indian Penal Code and section 25(1-B) a, 26 and 35 of Arms Act, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chaibasa.
3. On 27.05.2024 at about 3.10 a.m., Jhinkpani Police on the basis of confidential information that some miscreants have assembled near railway crossing at Jhinkpani Lokesai and were making preparation of committing dacoity, raided the place of occurrence and apprehended the petitioner along with co-accused persons. On search, arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the accused persons.
4. It was submitted that though, petitioner was apprehended at the place of occurrence, but no firearm was recovered from his possession. It was further submitted that co-accused Chumbar Hansda has been granted bail by this court vide B.A. No. 10791 of 2024.
5. Mrs. Anuradha Sahay, learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail.
6. In view of the submission made above, 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chaibasa in connection with Jhinkpani P.S. Case No. 17 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. No. 219 of 2024.
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