Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:7699 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 274 of 2026 Abhishek Kumar @ Bholu ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY For the Petitioner : Mr. Ranjan Kumar, Advocate For the State : APP --- 03/19.03.2026 Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Chas PS Case No. 99 of 2025. It has been alleged that the jewellary shop of the informant was looted by some miscreants. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is not named in the First Information Report and has been implicated on the confession of co-accused Karan Kumar @ Deva. It has also been submitted that part of the looted jewellary was recovered from the house of the petitioner but it has come in course of statement of the witnesses that the said jewellary was kept by the brother of the petitioner namely Karan Kumar @ Deva. Learned counsel submits that some of the accused persons have been granted bail and that the petitioner is in custody since 02.08.2025. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that recovery of looted jewellary was made from the house of the petitioner. It also seems that out of 21 charge-sheeted witnesses, 3 witnesses have already been examined. On consideration of the explanations submitted by the petitioner with respect to recovery of part of the looted jewellary from the house of the petitioner on account of disclosure made by Karan Kumar @ Deva, who happens to be the brother of the petitioner and on whose confession, the petitioner had been initially implicated, the petitioner 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 learned Additional Sessions Judge-III, Bokaro in connection with Chas PS Case No. 99 of 2025, corresponding to S.T. Case No. 320 of 2025. (RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.) 19.03.2026 S.B. Uploaded on 20.03.2026 -2-