Pradeep Yadav Alias Pradeep Kumar Yadav Alias Chhotu Yadav v. the State of Jharkhand
Anticipatory bail – Appeal against rejection
Case brief
What is this about?
Pradeep Yadav @ Pradeep Kumar Yadav @ Chhotu Yadav v. The State of Jharkhand, Criminal Appeal (D.B.) No. 162 of 2026, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, decided 18.02.2026 (Coram: Rongon Mukhopadhyay and Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, JJ.; neutral citation 2026:JHHC:4753-DB) — anticipatory bail granted on parity: allegations in Putki P.S. Case No. 23/2024 general and omnibus; co-accused already granted bail in Criminal Appeal (D.B.) Nos. 610 and 804 of 2024; surrender within four weeks; bail bond Rs. 10,000/- with two like sureties; Section 438(2) CrPC conditions apply.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order set aside; appellant directed to surrender before the learned trial court within four weeks and, on surrender, to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC.