SUGESH SAW ALIASSUKESH KUMAR GUPTA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
Court: High Court of Jharkhand
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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High Court of Jharkhand judgment dated 2025-12-12. SUGESH SAW ALIASSUKESH KUMAR GUPTA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND. Read the judgment and case details on...
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI ABA No. 7082 of 2025 1. Sugesh Saw Sukesh Kumar Gupta, Aged 34 Years, Son of late Baleshwar Sao @ Baleshwar Sahu 2. Sunny Saw@ Sunny Kumar, Aged 20 Years, Son of Ramsewak Saw. 3. Mahadev Saw, Aged 40 Years, Son of Gajo Saw. All Resident of Village Parsauni, P. O. Parsauni & P. S Itkhori, District- Chatra …. Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party -------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Anupam Anand, Advocate For the State : Mr. Fahad Allam, APP ------ 2/12. 12. 2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioners and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Itkhori P. S. case No. 07 of 2022, registered under sections 147, 149, 323, 337, 338, 353, 504, 506, 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 presently pending in the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra. 3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that as per the allegation, 65 named accused persons and 100 to 150 unknown persons of two communities by forming unlawful assembly pelted stones on each other while the people of one community were digging a grave to bury a dead body. He further submits that in the identical situation, 35 co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in ABA No. 7009 of 2024, 103 of 2025, 1182 of 2025 and 1436 of 2025. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the allegations are there of unlawful assembly and pelting stones by two communities. 5. Considering that there are general and omnibus allegations against all the co-accused persons including the named accused persons and the other co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in aforesaid ABAs, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6.
Accordingly, the petitioners above named are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from the date of receipt of the order and on the event of their surrender / arrest, they shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount of each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra, in connection with Itkhori P. S. Case No. 07 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 7. This Anticipatory Bail Application is accordingly allowed and disposed of. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J. ) 12. 12. 2025 R. Kumar
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