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2026 DAILYLAW 25249 (JHR)

KULJIT SINGH CHAWDA @ BOBY CHAWDA @ KULJEET SINGH CHHABRA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./7773/2026 · 2026-09-07

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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[2026:JHHC:26894] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.7773 of 2026 ------ Kuljit Singh Chawda @ Boby Chawda @ Kuljeet Singh Chhabra, aged about 55 years, son of Inder Singh Chhabra, resident of Village – Goriyaribaghi, P.O. and P.S. – Ramgarh, District – Ramgarh, at present resident of Lohar Tola Road, Near Kali Mandir, P.O. and P.S. – Ramgarh, District – Ramgarh. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. R.S. Mazumdar, Sr. Advocate Mrs. J. Mazumdar, Advocate Mr. Rohan Mazumdar, Advocate Mr. Naveen Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, P.P. For the Informant : Mr. Nilesh Kumar, Advocate Mr. Ayush Kr. Verma, Advocate ------ Order No:-03 Dated:-07-09-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 107 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 316(2), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61, 111(3) of the B.N.S., 2023. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner files the supplementary affidavit. Keep the same in the record. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner conspired and facilitated commission of organized crime by impersonating as Government agent/representative and cheated the innocent villagers by collecting huge amount of money to provide motorcycles, seeds, fertilizers, tractor, deep boring machine and other agricultural equipments with 75% of subsidy from the Government. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is then submitted that out of total amount of Rs.1,11,53,750/-, only a sum of Rs.1,60,000/- has been transferred to the account of the petitioner. It is also submitted that most of the amounts has been transferred to the account of co- accused Arti Kumari @ Babita Lakra. It is further submitted that charge sheet has been submitted against the petitioner but no witness has been examined as yet. It is next submitted that as per the order given by Babita Lakra, the petitioner sold and supplied electrical equipments to the villagers and for that, the petitioner has been paid. It is then submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 08.05.2026 as mentioned in para-21 of the instant bail application. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-19 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 and the learned counsel for the informant oppose 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 each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ramgarh in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 107 of 2026 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:- 07.09.2026 Saroj/