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[2026:JHHC:20158] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No.6292 of 2026
------ Santosh Kumar Ghosh, aged about 23 years, S/o Basudvw Ghosh, R/o Radhanagar Ghosh Tola, P.O. & P.S. Radhanagar, Distt Sahibganj
.... .... …. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
.... .... Opposite Party
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CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Gautam Kr. Singh, Advocate
For the State
: Mr. Rakesh Kr. Sinha, Addl. P.P
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Order No.02 Dated-08-07-2026
Heard the parties.
The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Rajmahal P.S. Case No.107 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Section 317 (2), 317 (4), 61 (2) of the B.N.S., 2023.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was member of an organized gang of criminals and was about to commit some offence. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that though charge-sheet has already been submitted in this case but no witness has been examined as yet. It is further submitted that the co-accused, with similar allegations, has already been admitted to bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 02.12.2025 passed in B.A. No.9526 of 2025. It is then submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and that he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 07.04.2026 as has been mentioned para-01 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail.
Learned Addl. P.P. opposes the prayer for bail.
Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Rajmahal in connection with Rajmahal P.S. Case No.107 of 2026 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case, furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case.
(Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated-08.07.2026-Animesh/