( 2025:JHHC:25110 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 4678 of 2025 Niranjan Mahto aged about 31 years, son of late Din Dayal Mahto, resident of village Lodham, P.O. Lodhma, P.S. Karra, District-Khunti ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. Gaurav, Advocate For the State : Mr. Praful Jojo, A.P.P. 02/ 25.08.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complain (Forest) Case No. 55/2024, registered under sections 33(1) (C)/42 of Indian Forest Act, pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M, Khunti. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is owner of Ertiga Car and allegations are made that the petitioner was escorting the truck and it has been alleged that on the said truck sand has been loaded. He submits that further allegations are made that seeing the police force the driver has taken away the said truck speedily. He submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent which is disclosed in para 12 of the petition. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioner may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer and submits that allegations are there of taking away the truck speedily. 5. Considering that petitioner is owner of Ertiga Car and he has no criminal antecedent which is disclosed in para 12 of the petition and there is no seizure of truck in question, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the above named, petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of ( 2025:JHHC:25110 ) his surrender / arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M, Khunti, in connection with Complain (Forest) Case No. 55/2024, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-