2026:JHHC:4716 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10984 of 2025 ----- Mukesh Yadav, S/o Sudeshi Yadav, R/o Village- Titlagangi, P.O. & P.S. Pipratand, District Palamau .... Petitioner(s). Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party(s). ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Hemant Kumar Shikarwar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Praful Jojo, AddI. P.P. …...... 03/18.02.2026: This bail application has been filed under Sections 483 & 484 of BNSS, 2023 wherein, prayer has been made for grant of bail as he is in custody for allegedly committing offence punishable under Sections 111(3), 111(4), 308(4), 308(5), 61(2) of the B.N.S. and under Sections 25(1- b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. 2. Heard, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the State and have also gone through the impugned order. 3. Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. 4. Petitioner is in custody since 16.08.2025 and only five cartridges have been recovered from the possession of this petitioner. The chargesheet has already been submitted. 5. Considering the aforesaid fact, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Latehar in connection with Balumath P.S. Case No.94 of 2025, subject to the following conditions:- (i) One of the bailors should be a close relative of the petitioner, having sufficient landed property in his own name in the State of Jharkhand; (ii) The petitioner will appear and mark his attendance before the Judge-in-Charge, Latehar once in a month till completion of the trial. If he fails to appear in any particular period, his bail bonds shall stand cancelled and steps should be taken to arrest the petitioner. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 18th February, 2026 R.S./ Uploaded on 19/02/2026