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2026:JHHC:10450-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. A (D.B.) No. 424 of 2026 --------- Awadhesh Yadav, aged about 29 years, son of Ram Brich Yadav Resident of village-Cheri (Dabra) P.O. Dabra, P.S.-Lesliganj, Dist.-Palamau
… … Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand
… … Respondent --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ---------- For the Appellant : Mr. Hemant Kr. Shikarwar, Advocate
Mr. Aman Deep, Advocate
Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Advocate
Mr. Moloy Chakrapani, Advocate For the Resp. State : Mr. V.K. Vashistha, Spl.P.P. ----------- 02/Dated: 10th April, 2026
1. Heard Mr. Hemant Kr. Shikarwar, learned counsel for the appellant and learned Spl.P.P.
2. This appeal is directed against the order dated 27.02.2026 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Latehar in B.P. No.67 of 2026 in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No.217 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. No.128 of 2026, whereby and whereunder, the prayer for bail of the appellant has been rejected.
3. It has been alleged that some criminals opened fire and threw country bomb at the Tori Railway Siding, which resulted in the injuries suffered by the workers.
4. Submission has been advanced by learned counsel for the appellant that the appellant has been implicated on confessional statement of the co-accused person. Learned counsel submits that the appellant is in custody since 11.12.2025.
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5. Learned Spl.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail of the appellant.
6. Regard being had to the fact that the appellant has been implicated merely on the basis of suspicion, we, while setting aside the order dated 27.02.2026 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Latehar in B.P. No.67 of 2026 in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No.217 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. No.128 of 2026, direct the appellant be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM, Latehar.
7. This appeal is allowed.
(Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.)
(Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.)
10/04/2026
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