2026:JHHC:13764 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI ---- A.B.A. No. 2275 of 2026 ---- Takeshwar Sahu @ Tarun Sahu @ Takewar Sahu, aged about 28 years, son of Channu Sahu, resident of House No.2125, New Kapali Basti, Sonari, PO and PS Sonari, Town Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mrs Jaswinder Mazumdar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Rakesh Ranjan, Advocate ---- 2/07.05.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Sonari PS Case No.147 of 2025, for offence registered under section 115(2), 117(2), 118(1), 109, 352, 3(5) of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Jamshedpur. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that on the spur of moment altercation took place in one of the salon. She next submits that allegation is there of assault made by Nand Kumar Gope @ Nandu Gope on the leg with hockey stick and Nand Kumar Gope @ Nandu Gope has been granted anticipatory bail in ABA No.952 of 2026. She further submits that so far this petitioner is concerned there is general and omnibus allegation against him and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.10 of the petition. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that 2026:JHHC:13764 2 allegations are there of assault. 5. Considering that co-accused Nand Kumar Gope @ Nandu Gope against whom allegation of assault on the leg is there, has been granted anticipatory bail as aforesaid and there is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent 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 Judicial Magistrate First Class, Jamshedpur, in connection with Sonari PS Case No.147 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 07.05.2026 SI/