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[2026:JHHC:28828] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No.8915 of 2026
------ Suka Oraon, Age- 33 years, S/o – Late Dhinu Oraon, Currently, R/o – Village – Kuli, P.O. Itki, P.S. Itki, District – Ranchi, Jharkhand, permanent address – Village – Kulli, P.O. & P.S. – Itki, District – Ranchi. .... .... …. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Jharkhand
.... .... .... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kr. Pandey, Advocate For the State
: Mrs. Nehala Sharmin, Spl.P.P.
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Order No:-02 Dated:-24-09-2026
Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 421 of 2026 arising out of Lapung P.S. Case No. 09 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 317(5), 61(2), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Sections 25(1-B)(a), 25(1)(B), 26, 35 of the Arms Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in illegal possession of one country-made Sixer and on the basis of the confessional statement of the petitioner, some more arms and ammunitions were recovered from the co-accused person namely Charo Minj. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is then submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 21.04.2026 as mentioned in para-6 of the instant bail application. It is further submitted that the co-accused, with similar allegations, has already been admitted to bail by this Court vide order dated 05.08.2026 passed in B.A. No.7331 of 2026. 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 opposes 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 Addl. Judicial Commissioner-V, Ranchi in connection with S.T. Case No. 421 of 2026 arising out of Lapung P.S. Case No. 09 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:- 24.09.2026 Saroj/