Mukesh Kumar v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; A.B.A. No. 1018 of 2026; anticipatory bail application dismissed; Mukesh Kumar v. The State of Jharkhand; Ichak P.S. Case No.54 of 2025; sections 309(6) and 103(1) BNS 2023; section 27/35 Arms Act; dacoity in which informant's husband died; recovery of fire arms from co-accused; charge sheet against three accused; non-cooperation in investigation; Hazaribag; Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi; decided 16.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
The Court found that, per the FIR itself, the petitioner had planned the dacoity in the course of whose execution the informant's husband died, that the petitioner was not cooperating in the investigation, that the investigation against him was still going on, and that a charge sheet had been submitted against three co-accused persons. ¶¶17