Neutral Citation 2026:JHHC:28908 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7469 of 2026 Rahul Kumar @ Rahul Pandit @ Rahul Kumar Pandit --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY --- For the Petitioner : Mr. J.N. Upadhyay, Adv. For the O.P. : A.P.P. --- 02/25.09.2026 Heard Mr. J.N. Upadhyay, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. The prayer of bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected in B.A. No. 4389 of 2026. It has submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the victim had received a cut injury which was opined to be simple in nature. Learned counsel adds that the petitioner is in custody since 18.01.2026 and though charge has been framed, but not a single witness has been examined by the prosecution. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. Regard being had to the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, he is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Seraikella in connection with Adityapur P.S. Case No. 19/2026, subject to the condition that he shall remain physically present before the learned trial court on each and every date till the conclusion of trial unless prevented by sufficient cause. This application stands allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) Dated- 25th September, 2026. Preet/- Uploaded on: 28 /09/2026.