2025:JHHC:19461 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No.3775 of 2025 ------ Rahul Kumar Chaubey @ Rahul Kumar Choubey, aged about 37 years, son of Anil Choubey, resident of Village Rehla, P.O. & P.S. Rehla, Dist. Palamu … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. … … Opposite Parties ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Nilesh Kumar, Advocate Mr. Ramesh Kumar, Advocate Mr. Tanu Kumari, Advocate For the State : Md. Shahabuddin, APP ----- 06/ 17.07.2025 1. Heard the parties. 2. This anticipatory bail application under Sections 482 & 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, has been preferred by the petitioner apprehending his arrest for offences under Sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2) of B.N.S., 2023. 3. The petitioner is the bank official. It is alleged that in illegal manner, the loan of Rs.70 Lakhs was sanctioned. Thereafter, the amount was disbursed to a person who were the family members of this petitioner including the wife. When the matter came to light, the higher officials of the bank made an inquiry and it has come in the F.I.R that the account was closed after payment of the amount. 4. The petitioner submits that the account has been closed now and the entire amount has been paid and the petitioner is under suspension. 5. Learned A.P.P. representing the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail. 6. Considering the fact that the amount has been paid and the loan account has been closed, I am inclined to allow this application. 7. Accordingly, this Anticipatory Bail Application stands allowed. The petitioner, above named, is directed to surrender before the learned court below within four weeks from the date of 2025:JHHC:19461 2 receipt of copy of this order and on the event of his surrender or arrest, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Garhwa in connection with Garhwa P.S. Case No.673 of 2024, subject to the condition that one of the bailers should be a close relative of the petitioners and he should be a resident of State of Jharkhand, having sufficient landed property in his name or in the name of his ancestors in which they are having share and to that effect, they have to file an affidavit before the Trial Court indicating his share in the property. The petitioner will join the investigation and appear before the I.O., once in 15 days with a further condition that the petitioner will not be allowed to enter the Branch from where the illegalities has been committed. 8. Let a copy of this order be communicated Zonal Manager, Indian Bank, Ranchi Zone. (ANANDA SEN, J.) Sandeep. Cp-3