2026:JHHC:17527 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3133 of 2026 ------ Abhishek Kumar Thakur, aged about 18 years, son of Umesh Thakur, resident Village Choratand, P.O. Siyatand, P.S. Jamua, District Giridih .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner : Mr. Arwind Kumar, Advocate For the State : Ms. Anuradha Sahay, A.P.P. For the Informant : Mr. Shree Nivas Roy, Advocate ------ 02/17.06.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No.16 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(2), 109(1), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the altercation took place in the procession of Puja and now good sense has been prevailed between the parties and they have compromised the matter. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that the allegation of assault are there. 5. Learned counsel appearing for the informant submits that the incident occurred in the procession of Saraswati Puja. He submits that now the compromise has taken place between the petitioner and the informant. 6. In view of the above and considering that the altercation took place in the procession of emersion of a deity and now they have compromised the matter, in the attending facts and circumstances, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, the above-named petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned court within two weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender, he shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih, in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No.16 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Anit Uploaded 18.06.2026