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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:34368 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 9936 of 2025
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1. Ajit Topno @ Duda, aged about 37 years, S/o-Sushil Topno
2. Asim Topno, aged about 20 years, S/o-Smile Topno Both are R/o-Village Mahuwa Toli Ramtoleya, P.O. Ramtoleya, P.S.-Kamdara, District-Gumla, Jharkhand
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Anil Kumar Ganjhu, Advocate For the State : M/s. Gutam Rakesh, A.P.P.
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Heard the parties
2. Petitioners have been made accused in connection with Jariyagarh P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 111, 61(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S., under Sections 25(1-B)(a), 25(6), 26, 35 of the Arms Act and Section 17 of the C.L.A. Act, pending in the Court of Sri Arjun Saw, learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khunti.
3. On 04.07.2025, at about 07:30 P.M., Jariyagarh Police, on the basis of confidential information that unknown criminals have assembled near Bakaspur Tongra Forest area, raided the place of occurrence and apprehended these petitioners alongwith co-accused persons.
4. It was submitted that only Naxal Pamphlets were recovered from the possession of the petitioners. It was further submitted that petitioners are in custody since 04.07.2025 and charge-sheet has been submitted in this case.
5. In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to release the petitioners, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners, named above, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Sri Arjun Saw, learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khunti in connection with Jariyagarh P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) November 18, 2025 Nandini/- Uploaded