( 2026:JHHC:3555 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 706 of 2026 Somnath Mandal @ Sentu, aged about 30 years, son of Sarat Mandal, resident of Village Chandpur, P.O. Siteshnagar, P.S. Pakur (M), District- Pakur, Jharkhand … Petitioner -Versus- The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Tarun Kumar, A.P.P. ----- 02/10.02.2026 The matter relates to Pakur (M) P.S. Case No.239/2025 (Special POCSO Case No.43 of 2025), pending in the Court of the learned Principal Sessions Judge cum Special Judge, POCSO, Pakur. 2. After some arguments, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with liberty to move before the learned Court by way of filing regular bail petition. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the State has got no objection. 4. Accordingly, this application is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. 5. It is made clear that if the petitioner moves before the learned Court by way of filing regular bail petition, that will be decided by the learned Court in accordance with law without being prejudiced to this order. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 10th February, 2026 Ajay/