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2026 DAILYLAW 20390 (JHR)

XX v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./3791/2026 · 2026-07-15

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2026:JHHC:20948 --1-- A.B.A. No. 3791 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3791 of 2026 ---- XX .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Ms. Janvee Kumari, Advocate :- Mr. Ram Kinkar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Arup Kr. Dey, Advocate ---- 02/15.07.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Garhwa P.S. Case No.272 of 2026, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109(1), 64(1) and 62 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Garhwa. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and there is land dispute between the parties. She further submits that false allegation of outraging the modesty is made against the petitioner and the victim is cousin sister of the petitioner. She then submits that allegation of assault is also false. On these grounds, she submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer 2026:JHHC:20948 --2-- A.B.A. No. 3791 of 2026 and submits that serious allegations are there against the petitioner of outraging the modesty of the victim and in view of that anticipatory bail may kindly be rejected. 5. On query made by the Court, learned counsel appearing for the State fairly submits that it has come in paragraph No.59 of the case diary that allegation of outraging the modesty has not found to be true. 6. Considering that the petitioner happened to be cousin brother of the victim and there are land dispute between the parties and paragraph No.59 of the case diary falsify the allegation of outraging the modesty of the victim, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 7. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released 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 C.J.M., Garhwa in connection with Garhwa P.S. Case No.272 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 15.07.2026 Sangam/