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2026 DAILYLAW 28532 (JHR)

ASHOK SAW @ ASHOK KUMAR SAW v. STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./7795/2026 · 2026-10-06

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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[2026:JHHC:29910] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.7795 of 2026 ------ Ashok Saw @ Ashok Kumar Saw, Son of Rama Saw aged about 45 years, Resident of Village- Banda, P.S.- Gola, P.O. Banda, District- Ramgarh. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Prabhat Kr. Sinha, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Kumari Rashmi, Addl.P.P. ------ Order No:-02 Dated:-06-10-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Gola P.S. Case No.76 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 111(2)(b), 111(3), 111(4), 340(2), 342(2), 274, 275, 292 of the B.N.S., 2023 and under Section 47(a) of the Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in production of illicit liquor and huge number of bottle caps and empty bottles and stickers were recovered from the house of the petitioner. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is further submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 19.06.2026 as mentioned in para-12 of the instant bail application. It is also submitted that the co-accused, with similar allegations, has already been admitted to bail by this Court vide order dated 16.09.2026 passed in B.A. No.8001 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 Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ramgarh in connection with Gola P.S. Case No.76 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:- 06.10.2026 Amar/