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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1788 of 2025
------ Mahabir Kumar Singh, aged about 20 years, S/o Late Raju Singh, R/o. Vill- Chowka, P.O. + P.S.-Chowka, Dist: Seraikella, Kharswan, 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. Abhishek Kumar Dubey, Advocate For the State : M/s. Anup Pawan Topno, A.P.P.
----- 02/05.03.2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chowka P.S. Case No. 60 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 25(1-B)a/26 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Chandil.
3. On 03.11.2024, at about 12:00 noon Chowka Police apprehended three persons including the petitioner from Chowka Chowk and on search, a loaded country-made pistol was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.
4. It was submitted that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted in this case.
5. Mr. Anup Pawan Topno, learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail.
6. In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Chandil in connection with Chowka P.S. Case No. 60 of 2024.
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