2026:JHHC:24296 --1-- A.B.A. No. 4548 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4548 of 2026 ---- Ayush Kumar @ Dipoli, aged about 24 years, son of Narayan Pandit, resident of 605, BBC Road, PO – Makatpur, PS – Giridih, District – Giridih .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Ankit Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Arup Kr. Dey, Advocate ---- 02/13.08.2026 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 Giridih (T) P.S. Case No.123 of 2026, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(1), 303(2) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and false allegations are made of trying to snatch the chain and for that scuffle took place. He further submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition. He then submits that even there is no injury. He next submits that only due to village politics the petitioner has been falsely implicated and the name of the petitioner has been taken by the villagers. On 2026:JHHC:24296 --2-- A.B.A. No. 4548 of 2026 these grounds, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that allegations are there of entering into altercation with the informant. 5. In the FIR only allegation is made of altercation and there is no injury and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition and it has been pointed out that due to village politics the petitioner has been implicated by the villagers. In the attending facts and circumstances of this case, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih in connection with Giridih (T) P.S. Case No.123 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 13.08.2026 Sangam/