2026:JHHC:2313 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10161 of 2025 ------ Sagar @ Shakil Khan, son of Allauddin Khan, resident of Village Jainagar Masjid Mohalla, P.O. & P.S. Jainagar, District Koderma .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opp. Party CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GAUTAM KUMAR CHOUDHARY For the Petitioner : Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Praful Jojo, A.P.P. ------ Order No.03 / Dated : 29.01.2026 Bail petition filed on behalf of the petitioner- Sagar @ Shakil Khan, who is in custody since 07.09.2025 in connection with Koderma P.S. Case No. 193 of 2021 for the offence registered under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma, is pressed into motion. One poclain machine was found abandoned near a petrol pump in Koderma. On preliminary enquiry, it transpired that it had been kept there by this petitioner and other co-accused persons namely Vinod Yadav and Kisore Yadav. During investigation, it transpired that the vehicle was of one Santosh Mandal and was stolen, for which a separate case was registered. It is submitted by the learned counsel on behalf of petitioner that the said poclain machine had been taken by this petitioner on an agreement of sale from one Rahimuddin. After investigation, charge sheet has also been submitted in this case. It is further submitted that he has no criminal antecedent of similar nature. Learned A.P.P. opposed the bail petition. It is submitted that the agreement of sale was forged and fabricated. Under the circumstances, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/-(Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below and security deposit of Rupees Fifty Thousand. (Gautam Kumar Choudhary, J.) Anit Uploaded 30.01.2026