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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.11677 of 2025 ----- Rishu Ranjan, son of Raj Kishor Singh, resident of Village Krishna Nagar, P.O. Ram Krishna Nagar, P.S. Krishna Nagar, District Patna, State Bihar, Pin-800001. … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. … … Opposite Party -----
CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ----- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Chanchal Jain, Advocate. For the State
: Mr. Vijoy Kr. Sinha, A.P.P.
Mr. Jitendra Pandey, A.P.P. -----
03/ 19.02.2026
This Bail Application under Section 483 and 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, has been filed to release the petitioner on regular bail in connection with Pakur (Town) P.S. Case No.210 of 2025 corresponding to Sessions Trial No.171 of 2025, for offences under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 109(2), 351(2), 61(2) & 312 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The case is presently pending before the Court of Additional Sessions Judge-I, Pakur.
2.
Heard learned counsel representing the petitioner and learned A.P.P. representing the State. Perused the material available on record and also gone through the impugned order.
3.
Opportunity was given to the State to oppose the bail, which the State availed and opposed.
4.
This is a case of extortion. The informant who was going on a motorcycle was stopped on the pretext of asking a route and this petitioner along with another co-accused, tried to take key from
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the motorcycle and fired towards the informant by a pistol. The petitioner was put on Test Identification Parade (TIP) in which he was identified.
5.
Considering the aforesaid fact, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail.
6.
Accordingly, this Bail Application is dismissed.
(ANANDA SEN, J.)
19th February, 2026 Prashant. Cp-3
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