KESHAW YADAV @ SHIV SHANKAR MAHTO v. STATE OF JHARKHAND
A.B.A./191/2026 · 2026-01-16
Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
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A.B.A. No. 191 of 2026
---- 1.Keshaw Yadav @ Shiv Shankar Mahto, son of Nanku Mahto, aged about 57 years, 2.Gulam Mustafa @ Gulam Mustafa Ansari, son of Talimuddin Ansari aged about 45 years, Both are residents of Village Dhanwar, P.O. Kariyatpir, PS Barhi, District Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
.... Petitioners -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioners
:- Mr. Sajid Younus, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Tarun Kumar, Advocate
---- 4/16.01.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State.
2.
The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Barhi P.S. Case No.366 of 2015, for offence registered under sections 143, 341, 323, 353 of IPC, pending in court of learned S.D.J.M., Hazaribagh.
3.
Learned counsel for petitioners submits that one road accident took place and for that, the persons were assembled there and agitating and they were blocked the road, however, the co- accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in ABA No.3378 of 20 of 2018. He further submits the FIR is the old one and the petitioner now moved anticipatory bail.
4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that allegations are of assembling and blocking the road.
5.
Considering that the only allegation is there of
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assembling and agitating the mob and for that agitation was going on due to road accident and the coaccused persons have been granted anticipatory bail as aforesaid, and in that view of the matter, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned court concerned within two weeks from today and the learned court concerned shall release the petitioners on such terms and conditions as well as the sureties as the learned court concerned may deem fit and proper.
6.
This petition being A.B.A. No.191 of 2026 is accordingly disposed of.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 16.01.2026 SI/