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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No.2673 of 2025 ------ Ranjan Kumar, aged about 29 years, son of Suresh Rajvanshi, resident of Ward No.6, P.O. Dibour, P.S. Koderma, District-Koderma (Jharkhand) … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. … … Opposite Party ------
CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Saurabh Narayan, Advocate For the State : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, APP ----- 04/ 09.07.2025
Heard the parties.
2.
This anticipatory bail application under Sections 482 & 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, has been preferred by the petitioner apprehending his arrest for offences under Sections 379, 411, 414 of IPC, 54 of JMMC Rules, 21(1)(5) of MMDR Act, and 33, 41, 42 of Indian Forest Act.
3. Learned A.P.P. representing the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.
4.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that two trucks loaded with mica was seized and the seizure list was prepared. The driver fled away.
5.
Admittedly, the petitioner is named in the F.I.R., on the basis that some spy disclosed that the petitioner is involved, in illegal mining. Thus, he has been implicated in this case. Except the statement of some spy there is no other material against the petitioner in the case diary and further there no other criminal cases against the petitioner.
6.
Considering the aforesaid facts, I am inclined to allow this application.
7.
Accordingly, this Anticipatory Bail Application stands allowed. The petitioner, above named, is directed to surrender before the learned court below within four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order and on the event of his surrender or arrest, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M, Koderma in
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connection with Telaiya P.S. Case No.99 of 2024, subject to the condition that one of the bailers should be a close relative of the petitioner and he should be a resident of State of Jharkhand, having sufficient landed property in his name or in the name of his ancestors in which they are having share and to that effect, he has to file an affidavit before the Trial Court indicating his share in the property.
(ANANDA SEN, J.) Sandeep. Cp-3