2026:JHHC:10578 --1-- A.B.A. No. 1564 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1564 of 2026 ---- Prakash Yadav @ Jai Prakash Yadav, aged about 70 years, son of Late Dharam Mahto @ Dharam Yadav, resident of village – Banasari, PO and PS – Simari, District – Chatra .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Manish Yadav, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Shashi Kr. Verma, Advocate ---- 02/13.04.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Simariya P.S. Case No.95 of 2025 for the alleged offences registered under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109(1), 351(2), 352 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and the petitioner is aged about 70 years. He further submits that due to land dispute altercation took place and the entire family members have been made accused. He then submits that there are general and omnibus allegation against all the family members. He next submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as 2026:JHHC:10578 --2-- A.B.A. No. 1564 of 2026 disclosed in paragraph No.15 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that allegations are there and injury has also been received. 5. Considering that the petitioner is aged about 70 years and it has been pointed out that altercation took place due to land dispute and the entire family members have been made accused and there are general and omnibus allegation against all the family members and it is not clear that from whose blow such injury has been received by one Ritu Yadav and in that view of the matter the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks 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 13.04.2026 Sangam/