SHEKH KHAN @ SHEKH KHAJAM KHAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./7957/2026 · 2026-08-25
Anil Kumar Choudhary
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[2026:JHHC:25588] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No.7957 of 2026
------ Shekh Khan @ Shekh Khajam Khan aged about 33 years, S/o Late Hanif Khan @ Sheikh Hanif Khan, R/o Village-Singar Sarae, P.O. Hatu Ghaghra P.S.- Bero, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand) .... .... …. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
.... .... .... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
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For the Petitioner : Mr. K.S. Nanda, Advocate.
For the State
: Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Addl.P.P.
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Order No:-02 Dated:-25-08-2026
Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 03 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 303(2) of the B.N.S., 2023.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner committed theft of wire from about 20 poles of Kamdara-Murhu feeder after damaging 11 poles. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is then submitted that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and he has only been implicated in this case on the basis of his self- confessional statement. It is further submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 13.07.2026 as mentioned in para-01 of the instant bail application. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner undertakes to co-operate with the trial of the case and also undertakes not to annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail.
Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is
directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount to
the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Khunti in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 03 of 2025 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case.
(Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated:- 25.08.2026 Amar/