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2025:JHHC:10522
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 2687 of 2025
------ Gautam Rajak, aged about 21 years, Son of Chhotelal Rajak, Resident of village-Digwar, Rajak Mohalla, P.O.-Digwar, P.S.- Mandu (Kujju), District-Ramgarh
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Manish Kumar, Advocate For the State : M/s. Santosh Kumar Shukla, A.P.P.
----- 02/07.04.2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Mandu (Kujju) P.S. Case No. 258 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 25(1-B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned A.C.J.M., Ramgarh.
3. On 06.11.2024, Mandu (Kujju) Police, while on patrolling duty, saw the petitioner moving in suspicion circumstances. Petitioner was apprehended and he confessed that he has kept a loaded country-made pistol in his house. Thereafter, house of the petitioner was raided, from where a loaded country-made pistol was recovered.
4. It was submitted that petitioner is in custody since 06.11.2024 and charge- sheet has been submitted in this case. It was further submitted that petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.
5. Mr. Santosh Kumar Shukla, 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 A.C.J.M., Ramgarh in connection with Mandu (Kujju) P.S. Case No. 258 of 2024.
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