[2026:JHHC:12829 ] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. no. 2985 of 2026 Dashrath Baraik @ Dasaratha Badaik aged about 30 years, son of Sarban Badaik, Resident of Village: M-84, Road No.- 9, Dwarka Sector-3, Rajapuri Som Bajar Road, Mohala, Post Office & Police Station: D.K. Mohan Garden, District: West Delhi. … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY For the Petitioner : Mr. Ritesh Kumar , Adv. For the State : Mr. Sunil Kr. Dubey , Addl. PP 03 / 30.04.2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Palkot P.S. Case No. 27/2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 24/2026 instituted under Section 316(2)/318(4) of BNS, 2023. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner cheated the informant for Rs. 1,60,000/- on the pretext of providing job and he took money for the purpose of arranging visa for her husband to go to Malaysia. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been in jail custody since 18.11.2025, as mentioned in para 17 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 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla in connection with Palkot P.S. Case No. 27/2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 24/2026 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 30.04.2026 Smita/-