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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
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A.B.A. No. 2505 of 2026
---- Harihar Ram, aged about 34 years, son of Jowharlal Ram @ Jawahar Ram, resident of Village Ghasibari, PO Ghunsuli, PS Karra, District Khunti
.... Petitioner -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner :- Mr. Gaurav, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. N.K. Ganjhu, Advocate
---- 2/13.05.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Khunti PS Case No.132 of 2025, for offence registered under section 115(2), 316(2), 318(4), 322, 338, 336(3), 340(2), 351(2), 351(3) of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khunti.
3.
Learned counsel for petitioner submits that allegations are made that the petitioner has facilitated in selling the land. He next submits that the persons who have helped in selling the land has been granted anticipatory bail in ABA No.1753 of 2026 and the purchasers of the land have been granted anticipatory bail in ABA No.6638 of 2025.
4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that the allegations are there that the petitioner has facilitated in selling the land of the informant.
5.
Considering that the persons who have helped in
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selling the land have been granted anticipatory bail and further the purchasers of the land have also been granted anticipatory bail as aforesaid, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before learned court within two weeks from today, and in event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khunti, in connection with Khunti PS Case No.132 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 13.05.2026 SI/