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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
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A.B.A. No. 4932 of 2026
---- 1.Dasrath Choube, aged about 69 years, son of late Tarkeshwar Choube 2.Kaushal Choube, age about 41 years, son of Dasrath Choube
Both residents of Daiguttu, Road No.1, PO and PS Mango, Town Jamshedpur, District East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
.... Petitioners -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioners :- Mr. Ranish Kumar, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Someshwar Roy, Advocate
---- 2/29.08.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioners and for State.
2.
The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Mango PS Case No.313 of 2024, for offence registered under section 191(2), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 117(2) and 109 of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Jamshedpur.
3.
Learned counsel for petitioners submits that on the spur of moment the altercation took place and the injury is found to be simple in nature. He next submits that the co-accused has been granted anticipatory bail by the Coordinate Bench in ABA No.1592 of 2025 and the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.14 of the petition.
4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that
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allegation of assault is there.
5.
Considering that on the spur of moment the altercation took place and the injury is found to be simple in nature and the co-accused has been granted anticipatory bail by the Coordinate Bench in ABA No.1592 of 2025 and the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.14 of the petition, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioners.
6. Accordingly, petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of their surrender/arrest, petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each, with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Jamshedpur, in connection with Mango PS Case No.313 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 29.08.2026 SI/