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2026:JHHC:13360 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 2079 of 2026
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1. Hopenmay Soren, wife of Saiman Kisku @ Samual Kisku
2. Champo Tudu, wife of Late Devilal Kisku
3. Paku Tudu, wife of Matal Kisku @ Late Lothro Hembrom
4. Bahamay @ Fulmuni Marandi, wife of Chhutar Kisku @ Chotar Kisku
5. Samiya Besra @ Murmu, wife of Bulay Kisku All residents of Village Bishunpur, P.O. Bishunpur, P.S. Malpahari (O.P.), District Pakur (Jharkhand) .... .... …. Petitioners
Versus The State of Jharkhand
.... .... .... Opposite Party
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
For the Petitioners : Mr. Rajeeva Sharma, Sr. Advocate
Mr. Om Prakash, Advocate For the State
: Mr. Jitendra Pandey , A.P.P.
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02/05.05.2026 Heard learned senior counsel for the petitioners and
learned counsel for the State.
2.
The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Pakur Town (Malpahari O.P.) P.S. Case No. 280 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 117(2), 118(1), 109, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Pakur.
3.
Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that there are general and omnibus allegations against these petitioners of making assault and the altercation took place due to land dispute and both the sides are agnates. He further submits that three of the co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.2156 of 2026. On this ground, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be provided to the petitioners.
4.
Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that allegation of making assault is there and in view of that the prayer for anticipatory bail may kindly be rejected.
5.
Considering that the co-accused persons in identical situation have been granted anticipatory bail in the aforesaid A.B.A., I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioners named above.
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Accordingly, the above-named petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Pakur, in connection with Pakur Town (Malpahari O.P.) P.S. Case No. 280 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.)
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