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2026:JHHC:15654 1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 2798 of 2026
--- Sikandar Yadav, S/o Late Baldeo Yadav, Resident of Village Jhiluwa Chanddih, PO-Basakola, PS-Jasidih, Dist-Deoghar, Jharkhand. … … 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. Sudhansu Kr. Deo, Advocate
For the Opposite Party(s) : A.P.P.
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2/29.05.2026 Heard Mr. Sudhanshu Kr. Deo, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Jasidih P.S. Case No.90 of 2026. 3. It has been alleged that the when the accused persons were forcefully trying to level the ancestral field of the informant, the informant had raised an objection at which the informant was subjected to assault with a rod by the petitioner which resulted in his suffering fracture injury in his leg. 4. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner and the informant are the neighbors and there is a dispute with respect to the partition regarding their ancestral property. 5. It has further been submitted that the informant had suffered the fracture of his left leg and no injury has been found on the head as alleged in the First Information Report. 6. It has further been submitted that the there has been an inordinate delay of 10 days in lodging the First Information Report which itself create a doubt over the prosecution case. 7. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner. 8. Regard being had to the precursor of the incident and unexplainable delay in lodging of the First Information Report, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 2026:JHHC:15654 2
9. Accordingly, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender in the court below within four weeks and pray for bail, and in that event, he shall 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, Deoghar in connection with Jasidih P.S. Case No.90 of 2026 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 10. This application stands allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) 29th May, 2026.
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