2025:JHHC:30259 1 B.A. No.8864 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 8864 of 2025 Chhotku Oraon, aged about 80 years, S/o Soma Oraon, R/o Village- Feta, Hurhuri, P.O. & P.S.- Ratu, Distt.-Ranchi .......Petitioner Vrs. The State of Jharkhand .......... Opposite Party ….... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Petitioner : Mr. Abhishek Anand, Advocate For the State : Mr. Prabhu Dayal Agrawal, Spl.P.P. 02/26.09.2025 Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the State. 2. The instant bail application has been preferred by the applicant, who is in custody since 21.06.2025 in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 221 of 2019 registered for the offence under section 420,467,468,471, 272, 273, 290, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 47(a)/52(d) of the Excise Act, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate XXV, Ranchi. 3. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant(s) that complete set of FIR along with its enclosure have been annexed with this bail application and there is no suppression on his/her part. 4. Innocence has been claimed by the learned counsel for the applicant and undertaking has been given for participation in the trial. The allegation is of recovery of illicit liquor from the house of the applicant. 5. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Considering the period of custody and materials available on record, I am inclined to enlarge the applicant on bail. 7. Accordingly, the applicant, named above, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate XXV, Ranchi in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 221 of 2019, subject to condition that the applicant(s) will submit self-attested photocopy/photocopies 2025:JHHC:30259 2 B.A. No.8864 of 2025 of his/her/their Aadhaar Card(s) and also submit his/her/their mobile number(s) before the learned trial court which he/she/they will always keep active and will not change it during pendency of this case without prior permission of the court. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 26.09.2025 A.Mohanty