2026:JHHC:13743 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2264 of 2026 ------ Md. Mumtaj @ Mohammad Mumtaz, son of Md. Ismail, resident of Rahmat Nagar, Shiblibari, P.O. Kumardhubi, P.S. Chirkunda (Kumardhubi O.P.), District Dhanbad, Jharkhand .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner : Mr. Arvind Kumar Choudhary, Advocate For the State : Mr. Gautam Rakesh, A.P.P. ------ 02/07.05.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Chirkunda P.S. Case No. 33 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 118(2), 109(1) and 352 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner and informant are working in a transport Company and in course of discharging their duty, on a trivial issue they have indulged in altercation. He submits that even the injury is simple. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State has opposes the prayer and submits that the allegation of assault is there. 5. Considering that there is free fight occurred between the petitioner and the informant while discharging their duty in a transport company on a trivial issue and injury is said to be simple, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the above-named petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender, he shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danbad, in connection with Chirkunda P.S. Case No. 33 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Anit Uploaded 11.05.2026