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2026 DAILYLAW 753 (JHR)

SUMIT TANA BHAGAT v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./11773/2025 · 2026-02-20

Rajesh Kumar

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2026:JHHC:5135 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B. A. No. 11773 of 2025 .... Sumit Tana Bhagat, aged about 21 years, son of Rajkumar Tana Bhagat, resident of Village Kalyanpur, P.O. and P.S. Piparwar, District-Chatra (Jharkhand) .… Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party .... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Petitioner : Mr. Sahil, Adv. For the State : Mr. P.K.Mishra, A.P.P. .... 03/20.02.2026 1. The applicant who is in custody since 30.01.2025 has approached this Court for grant of regular bail in connection with S.T. No.231 of 2025 arising out of Tandwa P.S. Case No.230 of 2024, for the offence under Sections 191(2)/ 191(3)/ 190/ 115(2)/ 285/ 308(3)/ 308(4) of the B.N.S., 2023, Sections 27 and 35 of the Arms Act and Section 17(1)(2) of the C.L.A. Act, pending in the court of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-III, Chatra. 2. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the applicant(s) that complete set of F.I.R. alongwith its enclosure have been annexed with this bail application and there is no suppression on his/her part. 3. Innocence has been claimed and undertaking has been given for participation in the trial. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that only on the basis of confessional statement of the co-accused, he has been implicated in this case. Except confession, there is no other material. Further, one of the co-accused has already been granted bail. On above basis prayer for bail has been made. 4. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the applicant. 5. Considering the period of custody and the material available on record, I am inclined to enlarge the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the applicant, named above, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-III, Chatra in connection with S.T. No.231 of 2025 arising out of Tandwa P.S. Case No.230 of 2024, subject to condition that the applicant will submit self-attested copy of his Aadhaar Card and also give his mobile number before the learned trial court which he will not change during pendency of this case without prior permission of the court. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 20.02.2026 Shahid/ Uploaded on 21.02.2026