2025:JHHC:29994 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 8625 of 2025 --------- 1. Raju Mehta, aged about 29 years, son of Chhati Narayan Mehta, resident of village Nawadih, P.O. Behradih, P.S. Domchanch, District Koderma. 2. Bikash Kumar Mehta @ Bikash Mehta @ Vikash Mehta, aged about 22 years, son of Umesh Mehta, resident of village Bhelwatand, P.O. & P.S. Domchanch, District Koderma. ....Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand ....Opp. Party --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --------- For the Petitioners : Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. P.K. Chatterjee, APP --------- 02/25.09.2025 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 26(1)(f)(g), 52(1), 64 of Indian Forest Act, 1927 (Bihar Amendment Act, 1989) and Sections 27, 29, 31, 51 of Wild Life Protection Act. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are innocent and has not committed any offence. Petitioners have been arrayed as accused in this case only on the basis of information received through secret sources but the source of such information has not been disclosed by the informant. He further submits that petitioners are languishing in custody since 26.07.2025; as such, the petitioners may be enlarged on bail. They are ready to abide by every condition imposed by this court. 4. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioners. 5. Having regard to the facts of the case and looking to the allegation against them; I am inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma in connection with Complaint Case No. 2618 of 2025. 2025:JHHC:29994 2 6. It is made clear that the petitioners shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and if any adverse report will come against the petitioners, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioners. (Deepak Roshan, J.) 25th September, 2025 kunal/-