2026:JHHC:21435 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 3945 of 2026 ---- Abhishek Kumar, aged about 24 yrs, s/o Binod Prasad Gupta, village Pipra, PO & PS Chouparan, Dist. Hazaribag .... Petitioner -- Versus – State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner: - Mr. Lalan Kr. Singh, Advocate For the State:- Mrs. Anuradha Sahay, APP ---- 02/20.07.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No.54 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 123, 103(1) of BNS, pending in the Court of the learned J.M, 1st Class, Hazaribag. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and the petitioner has not entered into the house of the informant and has not molested 14 years old girl. He also submits that allegations of poisoning is also not correct so far as petitioner is concerned. On these grounds, the petitioner may be released on anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail and submits that there is serious allegation against the petitioner of fleeing from the house of the informant that has been seen by women of this village and she also submits that eye witnesses are there in the case diary. On these grounds, the petitioner may not be released on anticipatory bail. 5. In the FIR, I find that there is direct allegation against the petitioner of entering into the house of the informant and outraging the modesty of 14 years old girl. Allegations are also there of poisoning the said girl and fleeing away from the house that has been seen by the women of the village. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to allow this anticipatory bail application. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the peittioner in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No.54 of 2026 pending in the Court of the learned J.M, 1st Class, Hazaribag stands rejected. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 20.07.2026 Anjali/- Uploaded…./07/2026