[ 2026:JHHC:5408] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 984 of 2026 Sunil Yadav aged about 32 years son of Rambalak Yadav, resident of village- Jarga, Hatuwdharan, P.O.- Gujhandhi, P.S.- Telaiya, District- Koderma. ..... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate. For the State : Mrs. Shweta Singh, A.P.P. ------ 03/ 24.02.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Telaiya P.S. Case No. 336 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 272, 274, 275, 292 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 47(a)(f) of Jharkhand Excise Act, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation of recovery of country made liquor is there from the house of one Dilip Yadav @ Dilip Kumar. He next submits that the said co-accused has taken the name of this petitioner. He further submits that the petitioner is having one criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-12 of the petition, however, in that case also recovery has been made from other co- accused. 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement. 5. Considering that the name of the petitioner has come on the [ 2026:JHHC:5408] -2- basis of confessional statement and recovery has been made from another co-accused and in that view of the matter, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-24.02.2026 Amitesh/-