SHIVSHANKAR SAH @ SHIVSHANKAR GUPTA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
A.B.A./4788/2026 · 2026-08-24
Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi
body2026
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2026:JHHC:25503 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 4788 of 2026
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1. Shivshankar Sah @ Shivshankar Gupta, aged about 78 years, son of Late Nanhak Sah
2. Umesh Gupta, aged about 47 years, son of Shivshankar Gupta @ Shivshankar Sah
3. Pappu Gupta, aged about 46 years, son of Shivshankar Gupta @ Shivshankar Sah
4. Fulkumari Devi, aged about 41 years, wife of Pappu Gupta All resident of Ward No.9, Village and P.O. Gamariya, P.S. Ramna, District Garhwa, Jharkhand
.... .... …. Petitioners
Versus The State of Jharkhand
.... .... .... Opposite Party
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
For the Petitioners
: Mr. L.C.N. Shahedeo, Advocate
For the State
: Mr. Someshwar Roy, A.P.P.
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02/24.08.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.
2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Ramna P.S. Case No. 58 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 117(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109(1) and 3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nagar Untari, Garhwa.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners and the informant side are agnates and the altercation took place due to the land dispute and both the sides have received injury. He submits that petitioner nos.1 and 3 have also received injuries also. He next submits that there are case and counter case.
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Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the allegations are there of assault and injury has been received by the informant side.
5. Considering that both the sides are agnates and there are case and counter case and it has been pointed out that petitioner nos.1 and 3 have also received the injuries, in the attending facts and circumstances, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
2026:JHHC:25503
6. Accordingly, the above-named petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender, they shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nagar Untari, Garhwa, in connection with Ramna P.S. Case No. 58 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.)
Dated 24.08.2026 Anit
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