2025:JHHC:37211 --1-- A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025 ---- Vikash Kumar Singh, aged about 32 years, S/o Arvind Kumar Singh @ Arvind Singh, R/o Ranikothi, Williams Town, PO and PS – Deoghar, Subdivision and District – Deoghar, Jharkhand .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party With A.B.A. No. 6068 of 2025 ---- 1. Rajeev Kumar Singh @ Rajeev Singh, aged about 65 years, S/o Lt. Jitendra Dev Singh, R/o Ranikothi, Williams Town, PO and PS – Deoghar, Subdivision and District – Deoghar, Jharkhand 2. Arvind Kumar Singh @ Arvind Singh, aged about 65 years, S/o Lt. Jitendra Dev Singh, R/o Ranikothi, Williams Town, PO and PS – Deoghar, Subdivision and District – Deoghar, Jharkhand .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Prashant Kr. Singh, Advocate :- Mr. Karbir, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Bishwambhar Shastri, Advocate (A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025) :- Mrs. Anuradha Sahay, Advocate :- (A.B.A. No. 6068 of 2025) For the Informant :- Mr. Rajendra Prasad Gupta, Advocate ---- 04/11.12.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, learned counsel appearing for the State in respective cases and learned 2025:JHHC:37211 --2-- A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025 counsel appearing for the Informant in both the cases. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Deoghar Town P.S. Case No.316 of 2025, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 351(4), 352, 109(1), 303(2) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Deoghar. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and they have been falsely implicated in the case. He further submits that so far the petitioner in ABA No.5874 of 2025 namely Vikash Kumar Singh is concerned he is student of law and allegation is made against him of assault on leg, however, injury has been found in the chest. He then submits that Vikash Kumar Singh has got no criminal antecedent. He next submits that so far petitioners in ABA No.6068 of 2025 are concerned they have also been falsely implicated in the case and in view of that the petitioners may kindly be granted anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State and Informant jointly opposes the prayer in both the cases and submits that there are direct allegation of assault against the petitioners. They further submit that so far petitioners in ABA No.6068 of 2025 namely Rajeev Kumar Singh and Arvind Kumar Singh are concerned they are having three criminal antecedents. They submits that Rajeev Kumar Singh has assaulted by way of butt of the revolver. On these grounds, they submit that anticipatory bail of the petitioners may 2025:JHHC:37211 --3-- A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025 kindly be rejected. 5. In view of above submission of learned counsel appearing for the parties the Court has gone through the contents of the FIR as well as case diary it transpires that allegation is made that Vikash Kumar Singh has assaulted with rod on the leg, however, injury is not there in the leg. It has been further pointed out that the petitioner in ABA No.5874 of 2025 namely Vikash Kumar Singh happened to be a law student and he has got no criminal antecedent. In the attending facts and circumstances of this case, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner namely Vikash Kumar Singh in ABA No.5874 of 2025. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner in ABA No.5874 of 2025, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Deoghar in connection with Deoghar Town P.S. Case No.316 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 7. The Court finds that so far two petitioners are concerned in ABA No.6068 of 2025 namely Rajeev Kumar Singh @ Rajeev Singh and Arvind Kumar Singh @ Arvind Singh they are having criminal 2025:JHHC:37211 --4-- A.B.A. No. 5874 of 2025 antecedents and there is direct allegation of assault against them and in that view of the matter I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners in ABA No.6068 of 2025 namely Rajeev Kumar Singh @ Rajeev Singh and Arvind Kumar Singh @ Arvind Singh, hence, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners, above named, is hereby rejected. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 11.12.2025 Sangam/