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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 6788 of 2025
Nagendra Yadav, aged about 36 years, son of Raj Kumar Yadav, resident of Rakshi, P.O. Ramkanda, P.S. Ramkanda, District-Garhwa (Jharkhand).
..... … Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
..... … Opposite Party
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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey (2), Advocate. For the State
: Mr. Praful Jojo, A.P.P. ------
03/ 01.12.2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Ramkanda P.S. Case No. 26 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 352, 351(2) and (3) and 61(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 27(1-B)(a)/26/36 of the Arms Act, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Garhwa.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that one of the apprehended co-accused has taken the name of the petitioner and apart from that there is no allegation against the petitioner. He next submits that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-11 of the petition.
4.
Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement.
5.
Considering that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement of the apprehended co-accused and further the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-11 of the petition, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
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6.
Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of his surrender / arrest, the petitioner, named above, 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, 1st Class, Garhwa, in connection with Ramkanda P.S. Case No. 26 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-01.12.2025 Amitesh/-