[2026:JHHC:12243] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.3488 of 2026 ------ Mahabir Munda aged about 21 years S/o Etwa Munda @ Etwa Pahan resident of village Manhu, P.o Gutjora, P.s Khunti, District- Khunti. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Priyanka Kumari, Advocate. Mr. Anil Kumar Ganjhu, Advocate. Mr. Randhir Kumar Sharma, Advocate. For the State : Mr. V.S. Sahay, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 27-04-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Khunti P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. No.484 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in illegal possession of pistol along with two live cartridges which was given to the petitioner by Pawan Lohra, an infamous PLFI extremist. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is then submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as has been mentioned in the para-14 of this bail application. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 02.08.2025 as mentioned in para-14 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khunti in connection with Khunti P.S. Case No. 152 of 2025 corresponding to G.R. No.484 of 2025 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 27/04/2026 Amar/