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2026:JHHC:7034 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 2019 of 2026
--------- Panchanan Singh, aged about 31 years, son of Sri Shambhu Singh, resident of village Domjuri, P.O. & P.S. Jadugora, Dist. East Singhbhum, Jharkhand.
....Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
....Opp. Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
--------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Manoj Kr. Dash, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Ms. Mohua Palit, A.P.P.
--------- 02/ 16.03.2026 Heard learned counsels for the parties.
2. The instant bail application has been preferred by the petitioner for grant of regular bail for the offences registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 3(5), 109, 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita,
2023.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case due to a land dispute. Learned counsel further submits that petitioner has neither assaulted anyone nor committed any overt act as alleged. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He further submits that petitioner is languishing in custody since 27.11.2025; as such, the petitioner may be enlarged on bail. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner is ready to abide by every condition imposed by this court.
4. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
5. Having regard to the facts that there are general and omnibus allegations against the petitioner; I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ghatshila in connection with Jadugora P.S. Case No. 64 of 2025.
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6. It is made clear that the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and if any adverse report will come against the petitioner, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioner.
(Deepak Roshan, J.) 16th March, 2026 kunal/- Uploaded on 17.03.2026