IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1565 of 2025 Ankit Yadav @ Ankit Kumar @ Ankit Kumar Yadav, aged about 21 years, son of Ghanshyam Prasad Yadav, resident of village- Barmasiya, P.O.- Shayam Bazar, P.S.- Bounsi, District- Banka, State- Bihar … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. R. S. Mazumdar, Sr. Advocate For the State : Mr. Shiv Shankar Kumar, A.P.P. --- 02/25.02.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 342 of 2024 arising out of Poraiyahat P.S. Case No. 41 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 302, 120B, 34 of the I.P.C. and Section 27 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, Godda. On 04.04.2024, at about 06:15 P.M., named accused persons and one unknown person had fired upon the father of the informant, due to which, he succumbed to his injuries. Learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, has submitted that there is general allegation against four persons that they had fired upon the deceased, but the deceased had sustained only three injuries. It was further submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted bail by this Court earlier. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail. In view of the submission 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 Principal District & Sessions Judge, Godda, in connection with S.T. Case No. 342 of 2024 arising out of Poraiyahat P.S. Case No. 41 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-