[2025:JHHC:25556] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4845 of 2025 Masihur Khan, aged about 33 years, son of Fakir Khan, resident of village Panchkuri, P.O.- Satki, P.S. Bikrampur, Tola Bagdehri, District-Jamtara, Jharkhand. ..... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Anurag Kashyap, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Vishwanath Roy, Spl.P.P. ------ 05/ 27.08.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Spl.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint (OCR) Case No. 1400 of 2025, registered for the alleged offence under Sections 30(c), 33(b), 41, 42 and 52 of Indian Forest Act, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dumka. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is the owner of the pick-up van and it has been alleged that on the said pick up van 7 tons coal was being transported. He submits that the driver of the said vehicle has already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 4670 of 2025. He further submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-16 of the petition. 4. Learned Spl.P.P appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that illegally the coal was being carried on the said pick-up van. 5. Considering that the petitioner is the owner of the pick-up van and the driver of the said vehicle has already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 4670 of 2025 and further [2025:JHHC:25556] -2- the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-16 of the petition, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of his surrender / arrest, the petitioner, named above, 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dumka, in connection with Complaint (OCR) Case No. 1400 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Amitesh/-