( 2026:JHHC:16059 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2882 of 2026 Swetabh Kumar Singh @ Swetabh ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY For the Petitioner : Mr. Vikas Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Suraj Deo Munda, A.P.P. For the Informant : Ms. Swati Shalini, Advocate --- Order No. 02/ Dated: 4th June, 2026 Heard Mr. Vikas Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. assisted by Ms. Swati Shalini, learned counsel appearing for the informant. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bistupur P.S. Case No. 34 of 2026. 3. It has been alleged that some persons had come in a Fortuner car and had asked for tea from the sister of the informant. There was delay in serving tea as several customers were to be catered. This enraged the passengers of the car who started abusing and when the sister of the informant protested, they tried to outrage her modesty and threw hot tea upon her. 4. Submission has been advanced by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been implicated on the confession of co-accused, namely, Abhay Tiwari. It has been submitted that no Test Identification Parade has been held. 5. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent and he is pursuing his course in Bachelor of Computer Applications. 6. Learned A.P.P. for the State as well as learned counsel for the informant have opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner. 7. Regard being had to the manner of implication of the petitioner, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 8. 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 2 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamshedpur in connection with Bistupur P.S. Case No. 34 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 9. This application stands allowed. (RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.) Dated: 4th June, 2026 Vedanti/- Uploaded on 6th June, 2026