Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:2267 ) --1-- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 480 of 2026 ---- 1. Harsh Singh @ Harsh Raj Singh, aged about 19 yrs. 2. Yash Singh @ Yashraj Singh, aged about 21 yrs. Both S/o Manoj Singh @ Manoj Kumar Singh, R/o Dumri 3 No., Near DAV School, P.O. & P.S.- Jorapokhar, Dist.- Dhanbad. .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Abhijeet Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Anup Pawan Topno, A.P.P. ---- 02/29.01.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Jorapokhar P.S. Case No.113 of 2025, for offence registered under section 126(2), 127(2), 115(2), 117(2), 132, 352, 351(2) and 3(5) of BNS, 2023 and Section 3(1) of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 & section 27 of Arms Act, pending in court of learned J.M.F.C., Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel for petitioners submits that petitioners happened to be student of Degree College, Jharia and allegation of altercation took place with one Jisu Singh and petitioners are not named in the F.I.R. and names of the petitioners have come on confessional statement. He further submits that in identical situation one co-accused has already been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.66 of 2026. Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:2267 ) --2-- 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that allegation of altercation in college campus is there. 5. Considering that petitioners happened to be student of Degree College, Jharia and petitioners are not named in the FIR and their names have come on confessional statement, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of their surrender/arrest, the petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned J.M.F.C., Dhanbad in connection with Jorapokhar P.S. Case No.113 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 29.01.2026 Jay/