RANCHI, India, June 28 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on June 3:

1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner has moved before this Court for grant of privilege of regular bail in connection with S.T. Case No. 36 of 2025 arising out of Parsudih P.S. Case No. 136 of 2024, punishable under Sections 103 (1) BNS, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. The allegation as alleged in the FIR, is false and fabricated and his name is transpired in this case merely on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused which has got no evidentiary value in the eyes of law. He further submits that there is no evidence to establish that the petitioner was in any manner involved in the commission of alleged occurrence, which is completely baseless and concocted and the petitioner is in custody since 08.10.2024; co-accused person has already been granted bail by a co-ordinate bench of this Court vide order dated 17.03.2025 passed in B.A. No. 2038 of 2025; as such, the petitioner may be enlarged on bail. He lastly submits that the petitioner is ready to abide by every condition as imposed by this Court.

4. Learned APP opposed the prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail.

5. Having regard to the facts of the case and looking into the allegations made against this petitioner, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rs. Twenty Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge - VIII, Jamshedpur in connection with S.T. Case No. 36 of 2025 arising out of Parsudih P.S. Case No. 136 of 2024.

6. It is made clear that the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and he shall not threaten any witnesses and shall co-operate in the trial and if any adverse report will come against this petitioner, the learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of this petitioner.

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