2026:JHHC:13810 --1-- A.B.A. No. 2263 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2263 of 2026 ---- Krishna Kumar Yadav @ Krishna Yadav, aged about 24 years, Son of Sena Yadav, resident of near Hanuman Mandir, New Colony, Gopal Chak, PO – Karkend, PS – Karkend, District – Dhanbad .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Abhinav Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mrs. Bandana Sinha, Advocate ---- 02/07.05.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Jorapokhar P.S. Case No.80 of 2023, for the alleged offences registered under Section 379 of Indian Penal Code pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that during the course of investigation involvement of petitioner has surfaced. He further submits that stolen motorcycle of this case was recovered in Jogta P.S. Case No.18 of 2023 behind the house of co- accused Rohit Kumar Bhuia and Rohit Kumar Bhuia is also made accused in the present case and he has been granted anticipatory bail by Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in ABA No.2089 of 2025. He then submits that the name of the petitioner has come only on the 2026:JHHC:13810 --2-- A.B.A. No. 2263 of 2026 basis of that earlier case. On these grounds, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of recovered motorcycle being Jogta P.S. Case No.18 of 2023. 5. Considering that the said motorcycle was recovered in Jogta P.S. Case No.18 of 2023 and the name of the petitioner in the present case surfaced in the course of investigation and co-accused Rohit Kumar Bhuia, who is also made accused in the present case, has been granted anticipatory bail by Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in the aforesaid ABA, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the 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 the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad in connection with Jorapokhar P.S. Case No.80 of 2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 07.05.2026 Sangam/