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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 1434 of 2026
Manu Kumar, aged about 32 years, S/o Sriram Chandra Prasad, R/o- Village and P.O- Dorhgaon, P.S- Dawath, Rohtas, District- Rohtas, (Bihar)-802226.
..... … Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand.
..... … Opposite Party
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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Rishi Ranjan Vats, Advocate. For the State
: Mr. Achinto Sen, A.P.P. ------ 03/ 08.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Golmuri P.S. Case No. 172 of 2024, registered for the offence under Sections 126(2), 127(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Jamshedpur.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is not named in the FIR, however, the name of the petitioner has surfaced during course of investigation. He next submits that the petitioner resides nearby the company premises and it has been alleged against the petitioner of stealing of the scrap of the said company. He further submits that there are general and omnibus allegations against all the accused persons of making assault, however, it is not clear that on whose blow, the injury has been received by the husband of the informant. He also submits that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-17 of the petition.
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4.
Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that grievous injury has been received by the husband of the informant.
5.
Looking into the contents of the FIR, it transpires that there are general and omnibus allegations against all the accused persons and it has been pointed out that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-17 of the petition and one of the co-accused has already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 6148 of 2025 by this court, in that view of the matter, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-08.04.2026 Amitesh/-