2026:JHHC:5630 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 478 of 2026 Vibhash Paswan @ Mrigendra Paswan @ Mrigendra aged about 34 yrs., S/O Late Mahendra Paswan, R/O Ganpura, P.O. & P.S. Nursarg, Dist. Nalanda (Bihar) ....Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ....Opposite party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --- For the Petitioner : Mr. Tarun Kumar No. 1, Advocate For the State : Mr. Satish Prasad, A.P.P --- 02/25.02.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The Petitioner has approached this Court for grant of regular bail in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 111 of 2023, corresponding to S.T. No. 09/2024, registered for the offence under Sections 392, 397, 398 of I.P.C. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion. He further submits that deposition of informant, who is P.W. 3 and also deposition of P.W. 1 & 2, who have not supported the prosecution case. He further submits that charge has been framed on 17.02.2024 and out of six witnesses, only three witnesses have been examined and also the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 13.05.2023; as such, the petitioner may be enlarged on bail. He further submits that the petitioner is ready to abide by every condition as imposed by this Court. 4. Learned A.P.P opposes the prayer for bail of the Petitioner. 5. Having regard to the aforesaid facts of the case and coupled with the fact that charge has been framed on 17.02.2024 and also the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 13.05.2023; hence, I am inclined to enlarge 2026:JHHC:5630 2 the Petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the above-named Petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-II, Ramgarh in connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 111 of 2023, corresponding to S.T. No. 09/2024. 6. It is made clear that the Petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and he shall not threaten any witness and shall co-operate in trial and if any adverse report will come against this Petitioner, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of this Petitioner. (Deepak Roshan, J.) 25th February, 2026 jk Uploaded on 26/02/2026