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2025:JHHC:23029 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 6882 of 2025
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1. Sanjay Son of Ramjas, aged about 41 years resident of village Balipur, Makaraha, jagdishpur, P.O. Dostpur, P.S. Kadipur, District- Sultanpur, Uttarpradesh.
2. Rakesh Tiwari @ Rakesh Kumar Tiwari son of Rambadan Tiwari, aged about 44 years, resident of village Nasirpur, Kaithi, P.O. Tarapur, P.S. Malipur, District- Ambedkarnagar, Uttarpradesh
....Petitioners
Versus State of Jharkhand
....Opp. Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
--------- For the Petitioners
: Mr. Baban Prasad, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Prabir Kumar Chatterjee @ Prabir
Chatterjee, Spl.P.P.
--------- 02/Dated:-08.08.2025
1.
Heard learned counsels for the parties.
2.
The instant bail application has been preferred by the petitioners for grant of regular bail for the offences registered under Sections 317(5), 318(4), 3(5) of B.N.S. and under Section 33 of Indian Forest Act in connection with Untari Road P.S. Case No.16 of 2025.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case and they have not committed any offence as alleged in the F.I.R. He further submits that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedents. He further submits that the seized wood was not identified by expert. He further submits that the petitioners for no offence have been languishing in custody since 02.06.2025; as such, these petitioners may be enlarged on bail. He submits that the petitioners are ready to abide by every condition as imposed by this court.
4.
Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail of these petitioners.
5.
Having regard to the facts of the case and looking to the allegation made against these petitioners coupled with the fact that the petitioners are in custody since 02.06.2025; therefore, I am inclined to
2025:JHHC:23029 2 enlarge these petitioners on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Palamau at Daltonganj in connection with Untari Road P.S. Case No.16 of 2025.
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It is made clear that the petitioners shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and they shall not threaten any witnesses and shall co-operate in trial and if any adverse report will come against these petitioners, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of these petitioners.
(Deepak Roshan, J.) vikas/-