( 2026:JHHC:17500 ) -1- A.B.A. No. 3117 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3117 of 2026 1. Najrul Shah, aged about 44 years, S/o Muslim Shah 2. Imran Shah, aged about 38 years, S/o Muslim Shah Both R/o Fakirdih Sah Mohalla, P.O. & P.S. Govindpur, Dist.- Dhanbad … Petitioners -Versus- The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ----- For the Petitioners : Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Abhay Kumar Tiwari, A.P.P. ----- 02/17.06.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Govindpur P.S. Case No.107/2026, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 331(4), 115(2), 118(1), 109(1), 351(2), 3(5) of the BNS, pending in the Court of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that there are land disputes between the parties and for the same incident, there are case and counter case between them. He further submits that the petitioners have also received injuries. He then submits that for the same land dispute also, one criminal case was instituted against the petitioners and they have been acquitted in that case, contained in Annexure-5 of this application. On these grounds, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted to the petitioners. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the allegations of assault are there against the petitioners and in view of that, the prayer for anticipatory bail may kindly be rejected. ( 2026:JHHC:17500 ) -2- A.B.A. No. 3117 of 2026 5. Considering that there are case and counter case between the parties for the same incident and it has been pointed out that both the sides have received injuries including the petitioners and the petitioners are having no criminal antecedent except one criminal case for the same land dispute in which the petitioners have already been acquitted and in the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the above-named petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad in connection with Govindpur P.S. Case No.107/2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 17th June, 2026 Ajay/