2026:JHHC:2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 388 of 2026 ---- 1.XX 2.YY .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. P.K.Mukhopadhyay, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Shashi Kr Verma, Advocate ---- 6/27.01.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioners and for State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Baliapur P.S. Case No.42 of 2023, for offence registered under section 323, 341, 342,504,506, 354, 307, 498-A and 34 of the IPC and sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have earlier moved in ABA No.8017 of 2023 which was dismissed with liberty to file a fresh one with better particulars. He next submits in view of that this anticipatory bail application has been filed. He also submits that the petitioners are sisters in law of the informant and there are general and omnibus allegation of torture and demand of dowry. He also submits that the petitioners are residing in another house. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that the petitioners are the sisters in law of the informant. 5. Considering that petitioners are the sisters in law of the informant and there are general and omnibus allegations of torture and demand of dowry, and in that view of the matter, the petitioners are directed to surrender before learned court within two weeks from today and learned court shall release both the petitioners, above named, on such terms and conditions as well as sureties as learned court may deem fit and proper. 6. This petition is disposed of. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 27.01.2026 SI/