2025:JHHC:23284 --1-- A.B.A. No. 4256 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4256 of 2025 ---- Ramu Nag @ Franshis Nag, aged about 42 years, Son of Late Suleman Nag, resident of Uridiri, PO and PS – Katkamsandi, District – Hazaribag .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate ---- 06/12.08.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Katkamsandi P.S. Case No.11 of 2025 for the alleged offences registered under Section 324(3) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 33(1)(a) of Indian Forest Act and Sections 27 and 29 of Wildlife Protection Act, pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Hazaribag. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the FIR has been registered against three persons including the petitioner and the only allegation is made of destroying the plantation in the forest area. He submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.9 of the petition. 2025:JHHC:23284 --2-- A.B.A. No. 4256 of 2025 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that the notice has been issued, however, the petitioner is not cooperating. 5. In view of the above and considering that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.9 of the petition, the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court will release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Sangam/