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2025 DAILYLAW 9166 (JHR)

SUNIL BHAGAT v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./2618/2025 · 2025-07-22

Ambuj Nath

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2025: JHHC:20103 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 2618 of 2025 Sunil Bhagat, aged about 27 years, son of Basdev Bhagat, resident of village Siram, P.O & P.S. Bariyatu, District Latehar, Jharkhand--- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party With B.A No. 2816 of 2025 1. Falendra Ganjhu, aged about 28 years, son of Thakur Dayal Ganjhu, resident of Village Bhagiya, Barwatoli, P.O. and P.S. Balumath, District Latehar (Jharkhand) 2. Rajendra Ganjhu, aged about 28 years, son of Sukhdev Ganjhu, resident of Village Bhagiya, Barwatoli, P.O. and P.S. Balumath, District Latehar (Jharkhand) 3. Sanjay Ram, aged about 27 years, son of Late Vishun Ram, resident of Village Bagmari, P.O. and P.S. Mccluskieganj, District Ranchi (Jharkhand) --- --- Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: M/s Tanu Kumari, Divya Prakash, Advocates [B.A. 2618/25] Mr. Mohit Prakash, Advocate [B.A. 2816/25] For the O.P-State: Ms. Snehlika Bhagat, A.P.P. [B.A. 2618/25] Mr. Vishambhar Shastri, A.P.P [B.A. 2816/25] --- 03 / 22.07.2025 Both these bail applications arise out of the same police case. As such, they are being disposed of by a common order. Heard the parties. 2. Petitioners have been made accused in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No. 70 of 2024 for the offences registered under sections 126(1), 115(1), 109(1), 324(5), 324(6), 308(2), 308(4) and 326(f) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, section 27 of Arms Act and section 17 of C.L.A. Act, pending in the court of Mrs. Swati Vijay Upadhyay, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Latehar. 3. On 05.11.2024, unknown persons intercepted the truck of the Informant bearing registration no. JH 02AK 1599 along with another truck bearing registration no. JH 02AK 1599 near Golitand Chowk. The accused persons 2. started demanding money from the drivers of the said trucks. They claimed themselves to be the members of a banned naxal organization J.J.M.P. 4. Ms. Tanu Kumari, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner in B.A. No. 2618 of 2025 and Mr. Mohit Prakash, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners in B.A. No. 2816 of 2025, submitted that the petitioners are not named in the FIR. It was further submitted that the name of the petitioners has come in the confession of the co-accused and the petitioners have also confessed their guilt. 5. Ms. Snehlika Bhagat, learned A.P.P in B.A. No. 2618 of 2025 and Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, learned A.P.P in B.A. No. 2816 of 2025 have opposed the prayer for bail, but does not dispute the aforesaid facts. 6. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Mrs. Swati Vijay Upadhyay, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Latehar in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No. 70 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded