( 2025:JHHC:29136 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 5358 of 2025 Dharmendra Kumar Sah, aged about 42 years, son of Nawal Kishor Sah, resident of village-Runji, P.O. Baniyadih, P.S. Thakur Gangti, District-Godda ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. S.P. Roy, Advocate For the State : Mr. Achinto Sen, A.P.P. 02/ 22.09.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Thakurgangti P.S. Case No. 21/2025, registered under sections 333/ 109(1)/115 (2)/118(1)/352/351(3)/3(5) of BNS, 2023 pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Godda. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. He further submits that there is case and counter case between the parties and injury has been received on the hand. He further submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent which is disclosed in para 18 of the petition. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioner may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer and submits that there is allegation of assault due to which hand has been fractured. 5. Considering that there is case and counter case between the parties, allegations are general and omnibus and further injury has been received on hand, the petitioner has no criminal antecedent which is disclosed in para 18 of the petition. 6. In the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the above named, ( 2025:JHHC:29136 ) petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of his surrender / arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Godda, in connection with Thakurgangti P.S. Case No. 21/2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. Dt.22.09.2025 ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-