Vikram Paswan v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
A.B.A. No. 2895 of 2026, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J., 08.06.2026): anticipatory bail granted to Vikram Paswan apprehending arrest in Godda (Muffasil) (Motiya O.P.) P.S. Case No. 336 of 2022 (offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 342, 323, 332, 333, 337, 338, 307, 353 and 504 IPC, pending before C.J.M., Godda), on parity with co-accused granted bail in A.B.A. Nos. 4008 and 7212 of 2025 and A.B.A. No. 255 of 2026 and absence of criminal antecedents; surrender within three weeks; bail bond Rs. 25,000 with two like sureties; conditions per Section 482(2) BNSS, 2023; State (P.D. Agarwal, A.P.P.) had opposed citing assault on police official.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to surrender within three weeks and, on surrender/arrest, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Godda, in connection with Godda (Muffasil) (Motiya O.P.) P.S. Case No. 336 of 2022, subject to conditions under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.