[ 2026:JHHC:14118 ] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2381 of 2026 Rahul Ghosh age about 26 years, S/O. Basudev Ghosh, R/O- vill- Goalpara P.O.& P.S. Pakur, Dist-Pakur, Jharkhand. ..... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Md. Yasir Arafat, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Someshwar Roy, A.P.P. ------ 03/ 11.05.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Pakur Town P.S. Case No. 16 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 189(2), 189(3), 189(4), 189(5), 190, 191(2), 191(3), 221, 222, 132, 285, 126(2), 326(g), 324(3), 324(5), 62, 109(1) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pakur. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that in a road accident one person has died and pursuant to that 500 to 600 villagers were agitating and blocked the road. He further submits that there are general and omnibus allegation against all the accused persons including the petitioner. He then submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition. He next submits that in the similar circumstance, the other co- accused persons have already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. Nos. 1222, 1382, 1392 and 2015 of 2026 respectively by this court. [ 2026:JHHC:14118 ] -2- 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the petitioner was the member of unlawful assembly. 5. Considering that pursuant to the road accident agitation was going on and allegations are made against 500 to 600 persons of blocking the road and that allegations are general and omnibus against all the accused persons including the petitioner and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition and further in the similar circumstance, several other co- accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail in the aforementioned A.B.As., in that view of the matter the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-11.05.2026 Amitesh/-