2026:JHHC:3982 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.12064 of 2025 ----- Md. Tausif Umar @ Toushif, son of Md. Shamim, resident of village Telo, P.S. Chandrapura, District Bokaro. .......... Petitioner. -Versus- The State of Jharkhand .......... Opp. Party. ----- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kr. Pandey 2, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Vandana Bharti, APP ----- Order No.02 Date: 13.02.2026 1. The petitioner is an accused in the case registered under Sections 317(2), 317(4), 303(2) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and has not committed any offence as alleged in the first information report. The petitioner was allegedly apprehended from a pick-up van loaded with 120 pieces of stollen battery. He is in judicial custody in connection with the present case since 29th October, 2025. Though there is one more criminal case pending against the petitioner, however considering the length of his judicial custody, he may be given the privilege of regular bail. 3. Learned APP opposes the petitioner’s prayer for regular bail. 4. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the materials available on record, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount, each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Hazaribagh in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No.296 of 2025. (Rajesh Shankar, J.) 13th February, 2026 Sanjay/ Uploaded on 13.02.2026