RANCHI, India, Nov. 12 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Oct. 13:
I.A. No. 13172 of 2025
Heard the learned counsel for the respective sides.
This application has been preferred by the appellant for condoning a delay of 7 days in filing the appeal.
Having been satisfied with the reasons assigned in this application, the delay of 7 days which had occurred in filing this appeal is condoned and this I.A. is allowed and disposed of.
Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 1248 of 2025
This appeal is directed against the order dated 05.07.2025 passed in MCA No. 511 of 2025 arising out of Mihijam P.S. Case No. 64/2022 by the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Jamtara, whereby and whereunder, the prayer for bail of the appellant has been rejected.
It has been alleged that a Tata Spacio Gold vehicle was intercepted by the police and on search of the vehicle huge quantity of explosive substances were recovered.
Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the appellant that he has been implicated on the disclosure made by co-accused Naved Akhtar @ Nawed Akhter who has already been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 1084 of 2022. It has been submitted that the appellant is in custody since 22.05.2025.
Learned Spl.PP has opposed the prayer for bail of the appellant.
Regard being had to the manner of implication of the appellant, we while setting aside the order dated 05.07.2025 passed in MCA No. 511 of 2025 arising out of Mihijam P.S. Case No. 64/2022 by the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Jamtara, direct that the appellant be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Jamtara in connection with Mihijam P.S. Case No. 64/2022.
This appeal is allowed.
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