2026:JHHC:24393 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7119 of 2026 ---- Santosh Oraon @ Surya Kujur @ Tufan Jee, aged about 29 years, Son of Sukhram Oraon, Resident of Village Madma, P.O. Nindra, P.S. Chandwa, District Latehar …. …. Petitioner(s)/Applicant(s) Versus The State of Jharkhand …. …. Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR ---- For the Petitioner(s)/Applicant(s) : Mr. Ashok Kumar, Adv. For the State : Mrs. Lily Sahay, A.P.P. ---- 02/Dated: 14th August, 2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the State. 2. The applicant, who is in custody since 05.08.2025, has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in connection with S.T. Case No.57 of 2026, arising out of Chandwa P.S. Case No.105 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 111(3)/111(4)/308(2)/308(4) & 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 17 of the C.L.A. Act, pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-III, Latehar. 3. The prayer for bail of the applicant was earlier dismissed as withdrawn vide order dated 12.03.2026 passed in B.A. No. 1786 of 2026 by this Court. 4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant(s) that complete set of FIR along with its enclosure have been annexed with this bail application and there is no suppression on his/her part. 5. Innocence has been claimed by the learned counsel for the applicant and undertaking has been given for participation in the trial. It has been submitted that except demand, there is no transaction of money. The charge has already been framed but till date not a single witness has been examined. On the above basis, prayer for bail has been made. 6. Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail. 7. Considering the above facts, I am inclined to enlarge the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the applicant, named above, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional 2026:JHHC:24393 Page | 2 B.A. No.7119 of 2026 Sessions Judge-III, Latehar in connection with S.T. Case No.57 of 2026, arising out of Chandwa P.S. Case No.105 of 2025, subject to condition that the applicant(s) will submit self-attested photocopy/photocopies of his/her/their Aadhaar Card(s) and also submit his/her/their mobile number(s) before the learned Trial Court which he/she/they will always keep active and will not change it during pendency of this case without prior permission of the court. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) Dated 14th August, 2026 Raja/Uploaded