Md. Israfil Alias Guddu Alias Mohammad Ishrafil Vs the State of Jharkhand — Jharkhand HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

Md. Israfil Alias Guddu Alias Mohammad Ishrafil Vs the State of Jharkhand — Jharkhand HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Conditional bail granted: petitioner enlarged on bail on bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Giridih (Jamua PS Case No.193 of 2025), conditioned on trial co-operation, furnishing mobile number and Aadhaar Card photocopy in the court below, and undertakings not to change his mobile number during trial and not to annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner, an accused in Jamua PS Case No.193 of 2025 registered under Sections 111, 310(4), 310(5), 317(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 25 (1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of Arms Act, and in custody since 18.10.2025, should be released on bail.

Court's answer

Court ordered the above-named petitioner to be enlarged on bail on furnishing a bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Giridih, in connection with Jamua PS Case No.193 of 2025.

Ratio / Principle

Bail granted subject to the condition that the petitioner co-operates with the trial of the case and furnishes his mobile number and photocopy of his Aadhaar Card in the court below.

Key takeaways

Petitioner to give an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial and will not annoy or disturb the informant or the witnesses of the case.ratio¶¶16

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Criminal antecedents conditional-bail order — B.A. No.2901 of 2026 (Order No.02, dt.10-04-2026), Judge Anil Kumar Choudhary: petitioner Md. Israfil @ Guddu @ Mohammad Ishrafil (45 yrs, s/o Mohammad Ishrail, Koderma) accused in Jamua PS Case No.193 of 2025 registered u/Ss.111, 310(4), 310(5), 317(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Ss.25 (1-B)(a), 26, 35 of Arms Act, in custody since 18.10.2025; counsel alleged preparation to commit dacoity with recovery of one country-made pistol and one live cartridge from co-accused Sunil Bhaskar, already granted bail by the co-ordinate bench (order dt.09.04.2026 in B.A. No.2887 of 2026). Court enlarged petitioner on conditional bail: bail bond Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of like amount each, to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Giridih; conditions — co-operation with the trial, furnishing of mobile number and Aadhaar Card photocopy in the court below, undertaking not to change the mobile number during trial and not to annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses.

[2026:JHHC:10451] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.2901 of 2026

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Md. Israfil @ Guddu @ Mohammad Ishrafil, aged about 45 years, Son of Mohammad Ishrail resident of Village- Mica Net Gomo, P.O. & P.S.- Telaiya, District- Koderma.

.... .... …. Petitioner

Versus

The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party

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CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY

------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Pinki Kumari, Advocate Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Shiv Shankar Kumar, Addl.P.P

Order No.02 Dated- 10-04-2026

Heard the parties.

The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Jamua PS. Case No. 193 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 111, 310(4), 310(5), 317(4) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Section 25 (1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of Arms Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was making preparation of committing dacoity and from the co-accused person namely Sunil Bhaskar one country-made pistol and one live cartridge was recovered. It is next submitted that the co-accused person has been granted bail by the co-ordinate bench of this Court vide order dated 09.04.2026 in B.A. No.2887 of 2026. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 18.10.2025 as mentioned in para-18 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail.

Learned Addl.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/(Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each

to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate-1^st Class, Giridih in connection with Jamua PS. Case No. 193 of 2025 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case .

(Anil Kumar Choudhary, J . )

10/04/2026 Amar/