IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 529 of 2025 ------ Suren Gope, aged about 24 years, S/o Mahadev Gope, resident of village Balo Mahra toli, P.O. Bahmni, P.S. Murhu, District Khunti … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Anil Kumar Ganjhu, Advocate For the State : M/s. Shree Prakash Jha, A.P.P. ----- 02/27.01.2025 Heard the parties 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 28/2024, for the offences registered under Sections 25(1-B)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act and Section 17 of the C.L.A. Act, pending in the Court of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Khunti. 3. Petitioner is alleged to be a member of PLFI, which is a banned extremist organization. On 04.04.2024, co-accused persons were apprehended by Murhu Police. On search, firearms were recovered from their possession. 4. It was submitted that the petitioner was neither apprehended at the spot, nor anything was recovered from his possession. It was further submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 05.08.2024. 5. Mr. Shree Prakash Jha, learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in the confession of co- accused and the petitioner has got criminal antecedent. 6. Considering the fact that apart from confession, there is no cogent material against the petitioner on the record, 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 Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Khunti in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 28/2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Nandini/- Uploaded