2026:JHHC:8385 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI ---- A.B.A. No. 1105 of 2026 ---- Krishna Hessa, aged about 41 years, son of Jay Singh Hesa, resident of Village Hathimara, PO Pathanmara, PS Seraikella District Seraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand 833219.... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Vishal Kr Tiwari, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Rakesh Ranjan, Advocate ---- 2/24.03.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Seraikella PS Case No.101 of 2025, corresponding to GR Case No.750 of 2025, for offence registered under section 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 274, 275 of BNS, 2023 and section 47(a), 47(d), 47(f) and 55 of Excise Act, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Serakialla. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has nothing to do with the house wherefrom the liquor was recovered. He next submits that two of the apprehended co-accused persons have taken the name of the petitioner saying that house in question belongs to the petitioner, however, that fact is not correct. He next submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.12. He further submits that two of the co-accused persons have been granted regular bail by the High Court and he submits that name of the petitioner has come on confessional statement. 2026:JHHC:8385 2 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that the allegations are there. 5. Considering that it has been pointed out that the house in question is not belonging to the petitioner and the apprehended accused persons have taken name of the petitioner and further the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent as aforesaid, and in that view of the matter, the petitioner, above named, is directed to surrender before learned court within two weeks from today, and learned court shall release petitioner, above named, on such terms and conditions as well as sureties as learned court may deem fit and proper. 6. A.B.A. No.1105 of 2026 is disposed of ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 24.03.2026 SI/