Pradup Yadav Alias Manoj Yadav v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Pradup Yadav @ Manoj Yadav vs. State of Jharkhand, ABA No. 1739 of 2025, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, decided 18.03.2025 by Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. Anticipatory bail application in Katkamdag P.S. Case No. 51 of 2024 under Sections 147, 148, 307, 323, 325, 341, 379, 504, 506 IPC. Prayer allowed despite opposition by learned Addl. PP; bail upon arrest or surrender within six weeks on Rs. 20,000 cash security and Rs. 25,000 bail bond with two sureties before JMFC, Hazaribag; conditions include non-annoyance of informant/victim, co-operation with investigation, mobile number and Aadhaar submission, and compliance with section 482(2) BNSS, 2023. No precedents cited; no dissent.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: in the event of arrest by police or surrender within six weeks of the order, the petitioner to be released on bail on depositing Rs. 20,000/- cash security and furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned JMFC, Hazaribag in connection with Katkamdag P.S. Case No. 51 of 2024, subject to the stated conditions.