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2026:JHHC:16126
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.4964 of 2026 ---- Awdhesh Ram
…. …. Petitioner(s) Versus
The State of Jharkhand
…. …. Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY ----
For the Petitioner(s)
: Mr. Apurv Krishna, Adv.
For the State
: Mr. Sunil Kr. Dubey, A.P.P. ----
02/Dated: 04th June, 2026
1. Heard Mr. Apurv Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP.
2. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Rehla P.S. Case No.15 of
2025.
3. It has been alleged that the accused persons had embezzled a huge amount of the firm.
4. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is an employee of a firm which has given a contract to transport cash. The learned counsel submits that the co-accused namely Mukesh Thakur whose case is similarly situated that of the petitioner has been granted anticipatory bail vide order dated 22.01.2026 in A.B.A. No.6539 of 2025. The petitioner is in custody since 06.11.2025.
5. Learned APP has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that the petitioner has got two similar incidents.
6. However, regard being had to the fact that similarly situated co-accused has already been granted anticipatory as noted above, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Palamau at Daltonganj in connection with Rehla P.S. Case No.15 of 2025.
(Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) Dated: 04th June, 2026 Amar/- Uploaded on 05.06.2026