2026:JHHC:27641 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 5125 of 2026 ------ Satendra Bhuiyan, aged about 45 years, son of Late Rajendra Bhuiyan, resident of Village Dumrikala, P.O. and P.S. Huterganj, District Chatra, Jharkhand .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner : Mr. Sushant Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the State : Mr. Saket Kumar, A.P.P. ------ 02/14.09.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No. 29 of 2026, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109, 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case and the petitioner has not assaulted. He submits that later on the informant has also lodged a complaint case. On these grounds, he submits that anticipatory bail may kindly be granted to the petitioner. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that there is direct allegation against the petitioner of assault and in view of that prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner may kindly be rejected. 5. On perusal of the FIR, it transpires that there is direct allegation against the petitioner of assault, this FIR is the first case, in the attending facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner, is hereby, rejected. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 14.09.2026 Anit Uploaded 16.09.2026