( 2025:JHHC:37246 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 7012 of 2025 Shadab Sheikh @ Raja aged about 25 years, son of Abdul Badud, resident of H. No. 42, New Development Area, P.O. and P.S. Golmuri, Town Jamshedpur, District-East Singhbhum, Jharkhand ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner : Mr. Saurabh Shekhar, Advocate Mr. Ramesh Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, A.P.P. 02/ 11.12.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Golmuri P.S. Case No. 10 of 2025, registered under sections 127, 115(2), 117(2), 118, 352, 109, 3(5) of BNS, 2023 (added section 103(1) of BNS V.o.d, 28.01.2025), pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class at Jamshedpur. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not named in F.I.R and his name has come in the confessional statement of the co-accused. He further submits that case has been bifurcated and another co-accused is facing trial in which eye witness has been declared hostile in the said trial. He then submits that nothing incriminating has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. 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 the name of the petitioner has come in the confessional statement of the co-accused. 5. Considering that petitioner is not named in F.I.R and his name has come in the confessional statement of the co-accused and eye witness of ( 2025:JHHC:37246 ) bifurcated case has been declared hostile, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the above named, 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 at Jamshedpur, in connection with Golmuri P.S. Case No. 10 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. Dt.11.12.2025 ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-