Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:16249 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 2696 of 2026 Yogesh Mahto @ Yugesh Mahato, aged about 37 years, son of Jaggu Mahto, resident of village Chitarpur, Kurmi Tola P.O. Chitarpur, P.S. Rajrappa, District- Ramghar ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. Ram Prakash Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Achinto Sen, A.P.P. 02/ 08.06.2026: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 177 of 2025, registered under sections 126(2), 115(2), 351(2), 109(1) and 3(5) of BNS, 2023, pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M, Ramgarh. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that earlier the wife of the petitioner has made complaint against the informant alleging therein that she has received injury due to which her hand has been fractured and thereafter the present case has been lodged. He next submits that there are case and counter case between the parties. He further submits that so far injury received by the informant is concerned, that is simple in nature. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioner may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer and submits that allegations of assault are there pursuant to that informant has received injury. 5. Considering that earlier the wife of the petitioner has made complaint against the informant alleging therein that she has received injury Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:16249 ) due to which her hand has been fractured and thereafter the present case has been lodged. There are case and counter case between the parties. So far injury received by the informant is concerned, that is simple in nature. 6. In the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the above named, petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of his surrender / arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M, Ramgarh, in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 177 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. Dt.08.06.2026 ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-