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Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:15449 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 4508 of 2026
Prayag Mahto
... Petitioner
Vs.
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
--- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY
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For the Petitioner
: Mr. A.K. Chaturvedy, Advocate For the State
: A.P.P.
--- 02/26.05.2026
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties.
The petitioner is an accused in connection with Piparwar P.S. Case No. 09/2026.
The petitioner and other villagers are alleged to have brutally assaulted a person accused of child lifting on account of which the said person died.
The allegations are general and omnibus in nature. The petitioner is in custody since 17.02.2026.
Regard being had to the above, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Chatra in connection with Piparwar P.S. Case No. 09/2026.
(RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.) 26.05.2026 SB Uploaded on 27.05.2026