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2026:JHHC:15735 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 4642 of 2026
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… … Petitioner(s)
Versus The State of Jharkhand
… … Opposite Party(s)
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CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY
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For the Petitioner(s)
: Mr. Sheo Kumar Singh, Advocate
For the Opposite Party(s) : A.P.P.
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2/29.05.2026 Heard Mr. Sheo Kumar Singh learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioner is an accused in connection with Nagar Untari P.S. Case No. 65 of 2026.
It has been alleged that the informant was in his grocery shop when a person in a motorcycle had come and wanted a gutka and two cigarettes. As soon as the informant turned his back to get the articles, the said person shot at him and fled away. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was subsequently apprehended by the police and a country made pistol with a live cartridge was recovered from his possession. Learned counsel submits that a Test Identification Parade had been held, but the informant had failed to identify the petitioner. It has been submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 29.03.2026.
Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
Regard being had to the fact that informant has failed to identify the petitioner in the Test Identification Parade, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M. Nagar Untari in connection with Nagar Untari P.S. Case No. 65 of 2026.
(Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) 29th May, 2026. Simran/-