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[2026:JHHC:1209]
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
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B.A. No.11410 of 2025
---- Kishor Yadav
.... Petitioner -- 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 Petitioner
:- Mr. Prashant Kr Rai, Advocate
For the State
:- Mrs Amrita Kumari, Advocate
---- 2/16.01.2026 Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent State.
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This application has been filed for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in connection with Birni P.S. Case No.255 of 2025, registered for the offence under sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 303(2), 76, 118(2), 109(1), 115(2) of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih.
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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that there is case and counter case between the parties. He submits that Sanjeeta Devi who has also been made one of the accused has lodged the case against the informant side on 16.9.2025 and thereafter on the next date 17.09.2025 the instant case has been lodged against the petitioner. He further submits that allegation are there of land dispute between both the parties which is also disclosed in the FIR. He next submits that coaccused persons have been granted
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anticipatory bail by the learned Sessions Judge in A.B.P. No.2044 of 2025 and the petitioner is in custody since 17.9.2025 and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in para 18.
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The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent State opposed the prayer of regular bail of the petitioner and submits that allegations are there of assault.
5.
From the contents of the FIR it transpires that the allegations of assault is also there against one Shahdeo Yadav and Manish Yadav and Manish Yadav has been granted anticipatory bail and the finger of informant has been chopped by the assault made by Manish Yadav and the petitioner is in custody since 17.9.2025 and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as aforesaid, I am inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner.
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Accordingly, petitioner, above named, is hereby
directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih, in connection with Birni P.S. Case No.255 of
2025.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 16th January, 2026 SI/