2026:JHHC:6536 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1641 of 2026 --------- Amit Kerketta, aged about 26 years, son of Sri Basil Kerketta, resident of village Dongapani, Karamtoli, P.O. and P.S. Bansjor, District Simdega, Jharkhand. ....Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ....Opp. Party --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --------- For the Petitioner : Md. Zaid Ahmed, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Ms. Sushma Aind, A.P.P. --------- 02/ 12.03.2026 Heard learned counsels for the parties. 2. The instant bail application has been preferred by the petitioner for grant of regular bail for the offences registered under Sections 310(2) and 311 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. He further submits that the instant case has been instituted against unknown person and the petitioner’s name surfaced only on the confessional statement of co- accused. Learned counsel further submits no incriminating article has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He further submits that petitioner is languishing in custody since 02.07.2025; as such, the petitioner may be enlarged on bail. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner is ready to abide by every condition imposed by this court. 4. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 5. Having regard to the facts of the case and period of custody of the petitioner; I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge, Simdega in connection with S.T. Case No. 124 of 2025 arising out of Bolba P.S. Case No. 09 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. 2026:JHHC:6536 2 Case No. 288 of 2025. 6. It is made clear that the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and if any adverse report will come against the petitioner, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioner. (Deepak Roshan, J.) 12th March, 2026 kunal/- Uploaded on 13.03.2026