2026:JHHC:10713 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1594 of 2026 ------ Saheb Quraishi @ Saheb, son of Istayak Kurashi, resident of Village Nawadih, P.O. and P.S. Hunterganj, District Chatra .... .... …. Petitioner Versus State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner : Mr. Manish Yadav, Advocate For the State : Mr. Vijoy Kumar Sinha, A.P.P. ------ 02/15.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No.75 of 2024, for offence registered under Sections 147, 149, 323, 325, 307 and 504 IPC, pending in Court of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that allegations are made that animals have grazed the crops of the informant and for that the case has been registered and there are case and counter case between the parties and there are general and omnibus allegations against all the co-accused persons and one of the co-accused has been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.4680 of 2025. He submits that there is no criminal antecedent against the petitioner as disclosed in para 15 of the petition. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that allegation of assault is there. 5. Considering that animals have grazed the crops of the informant and for which the case has been registered and there are case and counter case between the parties and there are general and omnibus allegations against all the co-accused persons and one of the co-accused has been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No.4680 of 2025 and there is no criminal antecedent against the petitioner as disclosed in para 15 of the petition, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner. 6. Accordingly, petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of his surrender/arrest, petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Chatra, in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No.75 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Anit Uploaded 17.04.2026