2026:JHHC:14201 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI ---- A.B.A. No. 493 of 2026 ---- Gangu Kumr Saw @ Gango Saw aged about 28 years son of Hublal Saw @ Khublal Saw resident of Village Khirgaon PO Barabazar PS Sadar District Hazaribagh .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Pradip Kumar Prasad, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Bandana Sinha, Advocate ---- 2/11.05.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Barhi PS Case No.294 of 2024, for offence registered under section 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 103, 61(2), 3(5) of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and the petitioner happened to be owner of Shri Ram Hotel, Barhi. He submits that the motorcycle of the deceased was met with an accident and in course of the treatment, when the injured was being transported to the hospital, in the way itself, he died. He next submits that false allegations are made against the petitioner of assault. He also submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. He then submits that by the last order, the case diary of this case was called for and in the case diary, it has come that due to accident the death has occurred. 4. Learned State counsel fairly submits that in paragraph no.114 of the case diary it has come that the death has occurred 2026:JHHC:14201 2 due to accident. She also submits that the petitioner was also riding the said motorcycle and they were under intoxicated condition. 5. Considering that in paragraph no.114 of the case diary it has come that the death has occurred due to accident, however, it is stated that the petitioner was driving the said motorcycle, and in the attending facts and circumstances of the instant case, 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh, in connection with Barhi PS Case No.294 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 11.05.2026 SI/