( 2026:JHHC:13682 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 2176 of 2026 1. Pinki Devi @ Tinki Devi, aged about 40 years, daughter of Makru Rai and wife of Durjan Roy, resident of Bada Basti, P.O. Kurumba, P.S. Kurumba, District-Bokaro 2. Laxmi Kumari @ Laxmi Devi, aged about 25 years, wife of late Kapil Rai, All are residents of village Hariharpur, P.O. Hariharpur, P.S. Hariharpur, District-Dhanbad ...... … Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioners :Mr. Ranjan Kr. Singh, Advocate Mr. Swami Nath Prasad Rai, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Sushma Aind, A.P.P. 02/ 07.05.2026: Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Hariharpur P.S. Case No. 08/2026 registered under sections 126(2)/115(2)/109(1)/ 132/191(2)/191(3)/324 (2)/351(3)/3(5) of BNS 2023 pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that Ravi Kumar Ray who is related with the petitioners has lodged Hariharpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2025 on 11.10.2025 against the informant party for committing murder of his brother namely, Kapil Kumar Roy and thereafter the present case has been lodged against the petitioners on 27.01.2026 and only allegation was made that petitioners were found pelting stones in the house of informant. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioners may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer and submits that allegations are there of pelting stone in the house of the informant and the petitioners are not cooperating in the investigation. ( 2026:JHHC:13682 ) 5. Considering that present case is counter blast case and only allegation is made against the petitioners of pelting stones in the house of the informant, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the above named, petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of their surrender / arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad, in connection with Hariharpur P.S. Case No. 08/2026, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. Dt.07.05.2026 ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-