2026:JHHC:19978 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 4327 of 2026 Sujit Kumar @ Sujeet Kumar, aged about 21 years, S/o Ganga Bishun Das. … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opposite Party --- CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. K.S. Nanda, Advocate For the Opp. Party-State : Ms. Nehala Sharmin, Advocate --- 05/07.07.2026 1. Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 16.02.2026 in connection with Tandwa P.S. Case No. 50 of 2026, for the alleged offence registered under Sections 142, 137(2), 103(1), 238, 61(2), 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 and under Section 14(1) Child Labour Act, 1986 pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner happens to be the driver of the vehicle which carried the deceased to her house along with co-accused namely Manisha Kumari, in whose house the deceased was working. Learned counsel has further submitted that there is no allegation against the petitioner of committing any murder or assault on the deceased. The charge sheet has already been submitted. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the opposite party-State has opposed the prayer for bail and has submitted that the petitioner has given incorrect information to the informant of the case that the deceased fell down and that was the cause of death. However, it is not in dispute that so far as the murder of the deceased is concerned, the petitioner is not an accused for that purpose, he happens to be the driver of the vehicle which carried the dead body to the house of the informant. 2026:JHHC:19978 2 5. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and considering the role alleged against the petitioner and the charge sheet having been submitted, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chatra in connection with Tandwa P.S. Case No. 50 of 2026 on the following conditions: (i) One of the bailors would be the present pairvikar of the petitioner. (ii) The other bailor should be his close relative. (iii) The petitioner will attend the court on each and every date and on account of his single default, the learned court shall cancel the bail bond furnished by the petitioner. (iv) The petitioner will deposit a self-attested copy of his Aadhar Card along with his mobile number before the learned court which he will not change during the pendency of the case without prior permission of the court. (v) The petitioner shall fully co-operate with the proceedings before the learned court below. 6. The instant bail application is allowed with the aforesaid conditions. 7. Let a copy of this order along with a copy of the affidavit filed with the bail petition be communicated to the court concerned through ‘FAX/E-mail’. (Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.) 07.07.2026 Rakesh/- Uploaded on:-08.07.2026