Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:34349 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 9951 of 2025 ------ Chandra Prakash Shukla @ Guddu Shukla @ Jitendra Shukla, aged about 57 years, S/o. Ram Kunwar Shukla @ Ram Kuber Shukla, R/o. Vill.- Kunwarpura, Dubari Chowki, P.O. & P.S.- Madhuban, Dist. Mau, U.P. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. R. S. Mazumdar, Sr. Advocate For the State : Mr. Shailesh Kr. Sinha, A.P.P. ------ 02/18.11.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made an accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 293/2021 arising out of Chirkunda P.S. Case No. 58/2021, for the offences registered under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned Additional District Judge-XI, Dhanbad. 3. On 24.02.2021 at about 02:50 P.M., husband of the informant namely Binod Jha was shot dead. Suspicion has been raised against one Mintu Kashyap. During the course of investigation co-accused was apprehended. 4. It was submitted that name of the petitioner has transpired in confession of co-accused. It was further submitted that apart from confession there is no other material against the petitioner on record. It was finally submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted bail by this Court as well as different co-ordinate Bench of this Court. 5. In view of the submissions made above, 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 District Judge-XI, Dhanbad in connection with S.T. Case No. 293/2021 arising out of Chirkunda P.S. Case No. 58/2021. 18 November 2025 (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-