Xxx v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application rejected — High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, A.B.A. No. 1502 of 2026, decided 16.04.2026 by Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi. Petitioner Mojibur @ Mozibur Rahman apprehended arrest in Radhanagar P.S. Case No. 401 of 2025 (offences under Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 191(2), 191(3), 126(2), 115(2), 117(2), 109(1), 74, 303(2), 151(2)), pending before Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Rajmahal. Grounds: direct allegations of grievous assault and outrage of modesty of a lady. Counsel: Ms. Saba Ali for petitioner; Mr. Jitendra Pandey, A.P.P. for State.
What did the court decide?
On the contents of the FIR, there are direct allegations against the petitioner of assault with grievous injury and further allegations of outraging the modesty of a lady. ¶15