( 2025:JHHC:23488 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4094 of 2025 Sudhir Kumar, aged about 35 years, son of Ramnath Prasad Mehta, resident of Village- Nawadih, P.O. Kutipisi, P.S. Padma, District- Hazaribagh … Petitioner -Versus- The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ----- For the Petitioner : None For the State : Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, A.P.P. ----- 07/13.08.2025 On repeated calls, nobody has responded on behalf of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the State is present. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Tandwa P.S. Case No.154 of 2024, registered for the offence under Sections 379, 411/34 of the Indian Penal Code, under Section 21 of MMDR Act and under Rule 13 of JMPIMT and Storage Rules, pending in the Court of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Chatra. 3. From the impugned order, it transpires that the petitioner is the owner cum driver of the Hywa and 400 CFT sand was loaded on the vehicle in question. The petitioner is having no criminal antecedent, as disclosed in paragraph 12 of this application. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposed the prayer and submits that 400 CFT sand was loaded on the Hywa in question. 5. It appears that the petitioner is happened to be the owner cum driver of the Hywa and he has got no criminal antecedent, as disclosed in paragraph 12. In the attending facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the above-named petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender, he will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Chatra in connection with Tandwa P.S. Case No.154 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Ajay/