Page No.# 1/3 GAHC020001122026 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : AB/3/2026 M. CHUMLANTHUNG KIKON LDA, ARMS BRANCH, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, WOKHA, NAGALAND, R/O TSUNGIKI VILLAGE, WOKHA, NAGALAND. VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT AND 2 ORS GUJARAT 2:ATS GUJARAT POLICE STATION AHMEDABAD PIN - 382170 3:STATE OF NAGALAND REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTO Advocate for the Petitioner : MOA JAMIR, Y HUMTSOE Advocate for the Respondent : , BEFORE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER ORDER Date : 03-03-2026 The present application under section 482 of the BNSS praying for interim/transit anticipatory bail in anticipation of arrest has been filed by the present petitioner apprehending arrest in con- Page No.# 2/3 nection with the FIR No.02/2025 filed before the ATS(Anti Terrorism Squad) Gujarat Police Station. The learned P.P. Mr. Thiba Phom for the State of Naga- land is present. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. Yangro Humtsoe. The main contention of the petitioner is that he had re- ceived summons dated 06.02.2026 from the office of the Additional Director General of Police Anti Terrorist Squad, Gujarat stating that an investigation is being carried out by the ATS Gujarat Police Sta- tion in connection with the FIR 02/2025. The petitioner thereafter via electronic communication dated 14.02.2026 sent an application for leave from physical appearance due to medical reasons enclosing the medical records and also a written statement categorically ex- plaining the functioning of Arms Branch office in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha Nagaland. The petitioner did not re- ceived any reply to the said electronic communication dated 14.02.2026 therefore, the petitioner sent a parcel via India Post on 16.02.2026 addressed to the investigating agency containing copies of medical documents highlighting the petitioner’s medical state and copy of a written statement categorically stating the functioning of the Arms Branch in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha. The tracking of the parcel shows that the same was delivered suc- cessfully. However, the petitioner received another fresh summon dated 21.02.2026 from the office of the Additional Director General of Police Anti Terrorist Squad, Gujarat Ahmedabad directing the peti- tioner to appear in person before the Investigating Officer at the of- fice of the ATS Gujarat Police Station, Gujarat Ahmedabad on Page No.# 3/3 02.03.3026. Apprehending arrest, the petitioner is before this Court praying for interim/transit anticipatory bail. This Court has perused the documents enclosed along with the petition and also medical reports of the petitioner. The Court has also perused the summons issued to the petitioner and in view of the same, this present petition is allowed. The petitioner is granted the transit anticipatory bail for a period of 90 days from today within which time the petitioner shall approach the Court of the competent jurisdiction for anticipatory bail as per law. It is also provided that in the event of arrest, the peti- tioner shall be released on bail on execution of bail bond of 30,000/- (Thirty Thousand) to the satisfaction of the arresting authority. It is also directed that the petitioner shall appear before the I.O and record his statement before the expiry of 90 days from today. With the above, the Anticipatory Bail application is dis- posed of. The interim protection shall automatically cease on expiry of 90 days from today. Sd/- JUDGE Comparing Assistant