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2026:JHHC:1567
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 272 of 2026
---- Murari Lal Khandelwal, aged about 58 years, son of Late Bhagwan Das Khandelwal, resident of Nidhi Vihar, H. No.172, PO and PS – Sitaramdera, District – East Singhbhum .... Petitioner -- Versus --
1. The State of Jharkhand
2. Manoj Kumar Thakur, son of Late Goverdhan Thakur, resident of H. No.39, Tungeri, Ward No.7, PO and PS – Chaibasa, District – West Singhbhum
.... Opposite Parties
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner :- Mr. Jitendra Shankar Singh, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Gautam Rakesh, Advocate
---- 04/21.01.2026 The matter relates to Complaint Case No.2998 of 2015 pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jamshedpur.
2. In light of allegation made prima facie it appears that the matters is covered in light of judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Versus Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr., reported in (2022) 10 SCC 51 and in that view of the matter the petitioner is directed to file proper petition before the learned Court for regular bail and pursuant to that the learned Court will take a decision in accordance with law.
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Learned counsel appearing for the State has got no objection.
4. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of with the aforesaid liberty.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 21.01.2026 Sangam/