2026:JHHC:24207 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 430 of 2026 ------- Ujjawal Kumar Mahto, aged about 26 years, S/o Rajendra Mahto, resident of Village & P.O. Birni, P.S. Nawadih, District Bokaro .... Appellant(s). Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. XXX … Respondent(s). ------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR ------ For the Appellant(s) : Mr. Jitendra Shankar Singh, Sr. Advocate Mrs. Pragati Prasad, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ajay Kumar Pathak, APP For the Victim : Mr. Anup Kumar Agrawal, Advocate ------ 04/ 13.08.2026: Learned senior counsel for the appellant seeks permission to withdraw this appeal with a liberty to file bail application as the cognizance has not been taken under the SC/ST (PoA) Act. 2. Learned counsel for the other side are present. 3. Accordingly, the instant Criminal Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 13th August, 2026 Madhav/- Uploaded on:14/08/2026