Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
2025:JHHC:35034 1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 6578 of 2025
1. Suresh Chaudhary, aged about 40 years,
2. Dinesh Chaudhary, aged about 35 years,
Both are Son of Late, kail Chaudhary @ Kail Chaudhary, both are resident of Village- Bara, P.O. and P.S.- Bashishtnagar, District- Chatra.
… Petitioners
-Versus- The State of Jharkhand
… Opposite Party
-----
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
-----
For the Petitioners : Mr. Abhay Kumar Chaturvedy, Advocate For the State
: Ms. Bandana Sinha, A.P.P.
-----
02/24.11.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and learned counsel appearing for the State.
2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Bashishthnagar P.S. Case No.27 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 118(1), 188(2), 109, 74, 352 and 351(2) of the BNS, pending in the Court of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the false allegations are made against the petitioners. Petitioner no. 1 does the business of the tent house and the petitioner no. 2 has lodged the first case against the informant side and thereafter, the present case has been lodged. He submits that altercation took place due to tent house business. He then submits that the Petitioners have got no criminal antecedents, as disclosed in para-15 of the petition.
4.
Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that allegations of assault are there.
5. It transpires that the first case was lodged by the petitioner no. 1. There are case and counter case between the parties. There are general
2025:JHHC:35034 2
and omnibus allegations of assault. Petitioners have got no criminal antecedents, as disclosed in para-15 of the petition.
6. Regard being had to the facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the above-named petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra in connection with Bashishthnagar P.S. Case No.27 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 24th November, 2025 Simran/