[ 2026:JHHC:24420] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.7659 of 2026 ------ Dharmendra Kumar Das, aged about 26 years, Son of Shambhu Das, Resident of Village-Shanti Nagar, P.O. & P.S. Mahagama, District-Godda, Jharkhand. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Vinay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the State : Mr. Achinto Sen, Addl.P.P. ------ Order No:-02 Dated:-14-08-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Mahagama P.S. Case No. 88 of 2026 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was in illegal possession of one country made pistol. It is submitted that allegation against the petitioner is false. It is also submitted that charge-sheet has been submitted against the petitioner, but none of the witnesses have been examined as yet. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 13.05.2026 as mentioned in para-11 and has no criminal antecedents as has been mentioned in para -10 of the bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/-(Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Godda in connection with Mahagama P.S. Case No. 88 of 2026 with the condition that the petitioner will co-operate with the trial of the case and will furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case, with further condition that he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated:- 14.08.2026 Amar/