Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:32453 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 9407 of 2025 ------ Sikandar Singh @ Nanhku @ Sikendar Singh, aged about 26 years, son of late Triweni Singh, Resident of village Bariyatu Jagir Latehar, P.O. and P.S.-Latehar, District-Latehar … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Jasvindar Mazumdar, Advocate For the State : M/s. Subodh Kumar Dubey, A.P.P. ----- 02/29.10.2025 Heard the parties 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 109 of 2024 arising out of Latehar P.S. Case No. 19 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 242 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 399, 400, 402 & 412 of the I.P.C. and Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26(2) & 35 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Latehar. 3. During the intervening period of 7/8.02.2024, Latehar Police, on the basis of confidential information that some criminals have assembled in a deserted place near Leadi Road, Railway Station and were making preparation for committing dacoity, raided the place of occurrence and apprehended this petitioner alongwith co-accused persons. A country-made pistol is alleged to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. 4. It was submitted that the petitioner is in custody four about one year and nine months. 5. Considering the period of custody, 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 Additional Sessions Judge-II, Latehar in connection with S.T. Case No. 109 of 2024 arising out of Latehar P.S. Case No. 19 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 242 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) October 29, 2025 Nandini/- Uploaded