2025:JHHC:38185 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI ABA No.7283 of 2025 Dharmendra Prasad @ Dharmendra Yadav, aged about 51 years, S/o Late Ramprit Prasad, R/o Check Post Colony, Near Check Post, Urimari, Gosai, Balia, P.O. Yossaibalia, P.S. – Urimari, District Hazaribagh, Barkagaon, Jharkhand …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party -------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Rahul Ranjan, Advocate For the State : Mr. V.S. Sahay, APP For the Informant : Mr. Amritosh Kumar, Advocate Mr. Prakhar Harit, Advocate ------ 2/19.12.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Barkagaon P.S. Case No. 203 of 2025, registered for the offences punishable under Section 75 (2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the Court of Learned Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that due to village politics, petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. He next submits that now a good sense has been prevailed between the petitioner and informant and both have settled the matter. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that the allegations are there of molestation. 5. Learned counsel appearing for the informant has also accepted the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. He further submits, in view of that, the anticipatory bail may kindly be granted. 6. Considering that it has been pointed out that due to village 2025:JHHC:38185 2 politics, false allegation has been made against the petitioner and that has been stated at Bar by learned counsel appearing for the informant on instruction of the informant, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender before the learned Court within four weeks from the date of receipt of the order and on the event of his surrender / arrest, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount of each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh in connection with Barkagaon P.S. Case No. 203 of 2025, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 8. This Anticipatory Bail Application is accordingly allowed and disposed of. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 19.12.2025 R.Kumar