Atiqur Shekh @ Atikur Rahman v. State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail; differential treatment of co-accused in a single ABA based on specificity of FIR allegations; direct allegations of assault and molestation versus absence of specific or exclusive allegation; threat through bomb; Pakur (M) P.S. Case No. 143/2025; S.D.J.M. Pakur; BNS sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 118, 117(2), 109(1), 303(2), 74, 352, 351(2); Section 482(2) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 conditions; surrender within three weeks; bail bond Rs. 25,000 with two sureties; partly allowed and disposed of; High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi, 2026; Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner No. 2 (Shefa Shekh @ Sefaur Shekh) and petitioner No. 4 (Mejar Shekh @ Mejarul Shekh) upon surrender within three weeks, on bail bond of Rs. 25,000 each with two like sureties, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions; anticipatory bail rejected for petitioner Nos. 1 and 3.