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2026 DAILYLAW 26017 (JHR)

XXX v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./4674/2026 · 2026-09-11

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2026:JHHC:27514 --1-- A.B.A. No. 4674 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4674 of 2026 ---- 1. XXX 2. YYY .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Vishal Kr. Trivedi, Advocate For the State :- Mrs. Bandana Sinha, Advocate ---- 02/11.09.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Mango P.S. Case No.47 of 2026, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 115(2), 117(2), 118(1), 118(2), 109(1), 74 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jamshedpur. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that there are case and counter case between the parties and petitioner No.1 is father of the petitioner No.2 and the altercation took place due to parking area. He further submits that two of the lady members of family has already been granted anticipatory bail by learned Sessions Judge. He then submits that allegation of outraging the modesty is not made out in view of CCTV footage narration made in the case diary. On these grounds, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted. 2026:JHHC:27514 --2-- A.B.A. No. 4674 of 2026 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the allegation of assault are there and allegations are also there of outraging the modesty and in view of that anticipatory bail may kindly be rejected. 5. In paragraph No.13 of the case diary, CCTV footage have been examined and what has happened on the fateful day that has been recorded in the CCTV footage and that has been narrated in the said para. In the said para, there is no any whisper of outraging the modesty and there are case and counter case and the altercation took place due to parking area and two of the lady members of family has been granted anticipatory bail by learned Sessions Judge. In the attending facts and circumstances of this case, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of their surrender/arrest, the 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 the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jamshedpur in connection with Mango P.S. Case No.47 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 11.09.2026 Sangam/