IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 7455 of 2025 Arvind Singh, aged about 51 years, son of late Gopal Singh, Resident of Road No.-22, Khursipar, P.O. & P.S. Bhilai, District – Durg, Chhattisgarh … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand through Anti-corruption Bureau … … Opposite Party ---

CORAM :HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY ---

For the Petitioner : Mr. Shashank Mishra, Advocate : Mr. Bibhash Sinha, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Sumeet Gadodia, Advocate : Mr. Ritesh Kumar Gupta, Advocate : Mr. Nillohit Choubey, Advocate : Ms. Sanya Kumari, Advocate : Ms. Shruti Shekhar, Advocate ---

CAV on16.04.2026 Pronounced on 24.04.2026 This anticipatory bail application has been filed in connection with ACB P.S. Case No. 09/2025 for the offence registered under Sections 61(2) read with Sections 318, 336, 340, 316/45 and 49 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 7(c), 12, 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 said to be pending in the court of learned Special Judge, ACB, Ranchi.

2. Arguments of the petitioner A. The petitioner is an employee of Bhilai Steel Plant at Chhattisgarh and he is not even remotely connected wit