Md. Mahmood @ Mahmood Alam Ansari v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Neutral citation 2026:JHHC:16050. High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, B. A. No. 2923 of 2026, decided 02.06.2026 by Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay. Petitioner: Md. Mahmood @ Mahmood Alam Ansari (counsel: Hemant Kumar Shikarwar); Opposite Party: The State of Jharkhand (A.P.P.); Informant represented by Pratiush Lala. Bail sought by accused over 70 years in S.T. Case No. 619 of 2025 / Topchanchi P.S. Case No. 50 of 2024; axe assault on informant's son; head injury on left fronto parietal occipital region; death due to head injury and complications; co-accused granted bail argued as parity; bail prayer rejected.
What did the court decide?
The Court noted that there is a specific allegation against the petitioner of assaulting the son of the informant on his head with an axe, and that the injury was found on the left fronto parietal occipital region, with the cause of death opined to be head injury and its complications.