[2026:JHHC:11137] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. no. 3102 of 2026 Gopal Das @ Chowda, Son of Anup Das age about 25 years, resident of Shridungri Laxmi Nager Dhirajganj P.Ο. Adityapur P.S. Adityapur District Seraikella Kharswan … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY For the Petitioner : Mr. J.N.Upadhyay, Adv. For the State : Mr. Abhay Kr. Tiwari , Addl.. PP 02 / 17.04.2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Adityapur P.S. Case No. 289 /2025 corresponding G.R. No. 762 of 2025 and M.C.R.A. NO. 153 of 2026 and S.T. No. 06 of 2026 instituted under Section 25 (1-B) 35 of Arms Act and under Section 310(4) of BNS 2023. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was preparing to commit dacoity and from the co-accused, Tunu Lohar @ Tuun Lohar and Karan Rai, one country made pistol was recovered; who disclosed the name of the petitioner. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false and chargesheet has been submitted in this case. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been in jail custody since 19.09.2025 as mentioned in para 19 of this bail application. It is next submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is ready and willing to co-operate with the trial of the case and undertakes not to annoy or disturb the informant or the other witness of the case in any manner during trial of the case, hence, the petitioner may be admitted to regular bail. Learned Addl. P.P. opposed the prayer for bail. Considering submissions of learned counsels and the facts as stated above, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail. Hence, the court below is directed to release the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge II Seraikella in connection with Adityapur P.S. Case No. 289 /2025 corresponding G.R. No. 762 of 2025 and M.C.R.A. NO. 153 of 2026 and S.T. No. 06 of 2026 with the condition that the petitioner will not annoy or disturb the informant or the other witness of the case in any manner during trial of the case and will co-operate with the trial of the case and will furnish mobile phone number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change the mobile phone number during the trial of the case. (ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.) Dated 17.04.2026 Smita/-