2026:JHHC:5393 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.250 of 2026 …. Madde @ Deepak Mahli @ Deepak Kumar, aged about 29, son of Ashok Mahli, resident of Railway Colony, Water Colony, Chutia, P.O. GPO Ranchi, P.S.- Chutia, District Ranchi, Jharkhand ……Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ……Opp. Party ----- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD ----- For the Petitioner : Md. Zaid Ahmed, Advocate Md. Aman Ali, Advocate For the State : Mr. Azeemuddin, A.P.P …… Order No.02/20th February 2026 1. The present bail application has been filed on behalf of the petitioner for grant of regular bail, who is in custody since 28.08.2025 in connection with Chutia P.S. Case No.282 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Sections 303(2), 317(2), 317(4), 317(5) & 112 of BNS, 2023. 2. As per the FIR, the Police Party had conducted raid in the Kabadi Shop situated near Power House Chutia and on search huge quantities of scrap wire and other articles were recovered from there. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. It is submitted that the petitioner is not named in the FIR and his name came in the confession statement of the co-accused persons. It is submitted that the co-accused person namely Md. Najish Khan @ Nazish Khan was granted regular bail by the Co-ordinate Bench (Justice Ambuj Nath as then His Lordship was) of this Court vide order dated 11.03.2025 in B.A. No.1926 of 2025 and other co- accused namely Roki Nayak @ Raki was granted anticipatory bail 2026:JHHC:5393 2 by the Co-ordinate Bench (Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary) of this Court vide order dated 02.04.2025 and A.B.A. No.2107 of 2025 respectively from whom the scrap wire was recovered. 4. It is submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 28.08.2025 and hence he may be enlarged on bail. 5. On the other hand, learned APP has opposed the prayer of bail of the petitioner. It is submitted that the petitioner is accomplice with the other three accused persons and are named in the F.I.R and hence the prayer of bail may be rejected. 6. Having heard learned counsel for both the sides and from perusal of the records of this case, it appears that on receiving secret information, a raid was conducted by the police party in Kabari Shop and 97 bundles of aluminum wire had been recovered. 7. It further appears the co-accused person namely Roki Nayak @ Raki was granted anticipatory bail by the Co-ordinate Bench (Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary) of this Court vide order dated 02.04.2025 in A.B.A. No.2107 of 2025 and whereas Md. Najish Khan @ Nazish Khan was regular granted bail by the Co-ordinate Bench (Justice Ambuj Nath as then His Lordship was) of this Court vide order dated 11.03.2025 in B.A. No.1926 of 2025 from whom the 30 bundles of scrap wire was recovered. 8. It appears that the petitioner is in custody since 28.08.2025. 9. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case and also considering the custody of the petitioner and grant of bail to the co-accused persons name above, the petitioner namely Madde 2026:JHHC:5393 3 @ Deepak Mahli @ Deepak Kumar is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction learned Addl. Judicial Commissioner-XVII, Ranchi or his Successor Court in S.T. No.771 of 2025 arising out of Chutia P.S. Case No.282 of 2025 subject to the condition that one of the bailors must be own relative of the petitioner and also subject to the condition that the petitioner shall remain present each and every date except for the unforeseen circumstances before the learned Court below. 10. Accordingly, this Bail Application No.250 of 2026 is allowed and stands disposed of. (Sanjay Prasad, J.) Dated :- 20.02.2026 Nishant/-