2025:JHHC:24913 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4664 of 2025 --------- 1.Keval Yadav aged about 48 years son of Raudi Yadav 2.Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh Yadav aged about 28 years son of Ramjee Yadav All resident of Vill Sayapur Po Nawadih Panari PS Hunterganj Chatra, Jharkhand .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Manish Yadav, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Prabir Chatterjee, Advocate ---- 2/22.08.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Huntergunj PS Case No.210 of 2024, for offence registered under section 317(5), 3(5) of BNS, 2023 section 4/21 of Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 197 section 54 of Jharkhand Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2004, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner no.1 is owner of JCB and petitioner no.2 is driver of JCB and allegation is made that sand was loaded on the tractor. He submits that petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in para 10 and said JCB was hired. 4. Learned State counsel opposes the prayer and submits that JCB was being used for loading sand. 5. Considering that petitioner no.1 is owner of JCB and petitioner no.2 is driver of JCB and allegation is made that sand was loaded on tractor and petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in para 10 and said JCB was hired, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today, and in the event of their surrender/arrest, the petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Chatra, in connection with Huntergunj PS Case No.210 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) SI/