MD Umar Alias MD Umar Ansari v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC anticipatory bail ALLOWED 13/02/2025, A.B.A. No.996 of 2025, Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.; petitioner Md. Umar @ Md. Umar Ansari; Chatra Sadar P.S. Case No.321 of 2023 under IPC ss.147/148/149/337/153A/295A/504/506 (alleged burning of religious flag, slogans against religion, promotion of enmity between religious groups); release within six weeks on Rs.25,000 cash security and Rs.25,000 bail bond with two like sureties before CJM Chatra; conditions: cooperate with investigation, appear before IO, furnish mobile number and Aadhar copy, undertake not to change number, not to annoy informant or hurt religious feelings; subject to s.482(2) BNSS 2023; co-accused parity A.B.A. 7924/2024 and 7860/2024.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within six weeks, on depositing cash security of Rs.25,000/- and furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra, subject to stated conduct conditions and section 482(2) BNSS, 2023.