Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:8455-DB ) THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 341 of 2026 Vimal Kumar Paswan @ Vimal Paswan @ Bimal Paswan ... Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand … Respondent --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA For the Appellant : Mr. Santosh Kr. Soni, Advocate For the State : Spl.PP --- Order No. 02 Dated 25th March, 2026 Heard the learned counsel for the respective sides. This appeal is directed against the order dated 07.02.2026 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Bermo at Tenughat in B.P. No. 10 of 2026 arising out of Dugdha (Jharia O.P.) P.S. Case No. 79/2021 (G.R. No. 1573 of 2021), whereby and whereunder, the prayer for bail of the appellant has been rejected. It has been alleged that some miscreants exploded bombs in Ghutwa mines, BCCL and had caused panic amongst the workers. A message was also received on the mobile of the informant giving a threat to the informant. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the appellant that the appellant has been implicated on the confession of the co- accused. It has been submitted that the appellant is in custody since 08.12.2025. Learned Spl.PP has opposed the prayer for bail of the appellant and has submitted that the appellant has several criminal antecedents. Regard being had to the manner of implication of the appellant, we while setting aside the order dated 07.02.2026 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Bermo at Tenughat in B.P. No. 10 of 2026 arising out of Dugdha (Jharia O.P.) P.S. Case No. 79/2021, direct that the appellant be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Bermo at Tenughat in connection with Dugdha (Jharia O.P.) P.S. Case No. 79/2021 (G.R. No. 1573 of 2021). This appeal is allowed. (RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.) (PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.) 25.03.2026 MK Page-2