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( 2026:JHHC:7116 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 2010 of 2026
Shankar Kumar aged about 26 years, S/o Jagdish Mahto, Resident of
village-Sindoor, P.O. and P.S.-Korra, District- Hazaribagh
… … Petitioner
Versus
The State of Jharkhand …
… Opp. Party ---
CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY ---
For the Petitioner : Mr. Lalan Kumar Singh, Advocate
For the Opp. Party : Mr. Santosh Kumar Shukla, APP
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03/16.03.2026 Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 09.12.2025, in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 172 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 305(b) of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the court of learned SDJM, at Ramgarh.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been implicated in this case on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused. He has also submitted that the vehicle has been recovered from the back side of the house of Sagar Kumar. He has referred to paragraph 11 of the bail application. He has submitted that there is confessional statement of all the co-accused persons including the petitioner and the petitioner is in custody since 09.12.2025 and has one criminal antecedent.
4.
Learned counsel for the opposite party-State has opposed the prayer and has submitted that the mobile number of the petitioner was found near the place of occurrence.
5. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances and the fact that the name of the petitioner has come in the confessional statement of co- accused and the vehicle was recovered from the back side of the house of Sagar Kumar as stated in the bail application and that the petitioner is in custody since 09.12.2025, the petitioner above named is directed to be enlarged on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty-five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the
( 2026:JHHC:7116 )
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satisfaction of learned SDJM, at Ramgarh, in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 172 of 2025, on the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the petitioner. (ii) The other bailor should be his close relative. (iii) The petitioner will attend the court on each and every date and on account of his single default, the learned court shall cancel the bail bond furnished by the petitioner. (iv) The petitioner will deposit a self-attested copy of his Aadhar Card along with his mobile number before the learned court which he will not change during the pendency of the case without prior permission of the court. (v) The petitioner shall fully co-operate with the proceedings before the learned court below.
6. Let this order along with a copy of the affidavit filed with the bail petition be communicated to the court concerned through FAX/e- mail.
7. The instant bail application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions.
(Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) Dated: 16.03.2026 Uploaded on: 17.03.2026 Binit/