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2026 DAILYLAW 10990 (JHR)

RAKESH KUMAR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./11360/2025 · 2026-01-16

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2026:JHHC:1138 --1-- B.A. No. 11360 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI ---- B.A. No. 11360 of 2025 ---- Rakesh Kumar, aged about 27 years, son of Awadhesh Ram, resident of village – Khajuri, PO – Lagma, PS – Garhwa, District - Garhwa ….. Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand …... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Gaurav Abhishekh, Advocate :- Mr. Anand Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the State :- Mrs. Amrita Kumari, Advocate ---- 04/16.01.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Garhwa P.S. Case No.179 of 2024 for the alleged offences registered under Section 392 of Indian Penal Code pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Garhwa. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the confessional statement. He further submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.10 of the petition. He then submits that even the petitioner has not been put for Test Identification Parade. He next submits that the 2026:JHHC:1138 --2-- B.A. No. 11360 of 2025 petitioner is in custody since 04.08.2025. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the confessional statement. 5. Considering that the name of the petitioner has come on the confessional statement and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.10 of the petition and the petitioner is in custody since 04.08.2025 and even the petitioner has not been put for Test Identification Parade, I am inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on regular bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) 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.179 of 2024. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 16.01.2026 Sangam/