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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 598 of 2026
Anmol Ratan, aged about 26 years, Son of Yogendra Kumar Tiwari, Resident of Village-Id, P.O. Baxidih, P.S.-Sikidiri, Id, Ranchi, Jharkhand.
..... … Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
..... … Opposite Party
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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Md. Zaid Ahmed, Advocate.
For the State
: Mr. Suraj Deo Munda, A.P.P. ------
05/ 03.02.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 59 of 2020, registered for the offence under Section 392 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-XV, Ranchi.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement of the co-accused Shubham Kumar Soni and there is no other material indicating the complicity of the petitioner in the commission of offence. He next submits that in identical situation, the other two co- accused persons have already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 5392 of 2025.
4.
Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement.
5.
Considering that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Shubham Kumar Soni and there is no other material indicating the complicity of the petitioner
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in the commission of offence and further two of the co-accused persons have already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in the aforementioned A.B.A., I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6.
Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned court within four weeks from today and in the event of her surrender / arrest, the petitioner, named above, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty-five thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-XV, Ranchi, in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 59 of 2020, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-03.02.2026 Amitesh/-