2025:JHHC:37380 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 7028 of 2025 ---- Arun Sahu @ Arun Kumar Sahu son of late Dinesh Sahu, aged about 25 years, r/o Hethu, PS and PO Jagarnathpur Dist.Ranchi.... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Ms Tanu Kumari, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Someshwar Roy, Advocate ---- 2/11.12.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint case No.33599 of 2025, for offence registered under section 47(A) of Jharkhand Excise Act, pending in court of learned ACJM, at Ranchi. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that from the abandoned house, 500 kg jawa mahua and 60 liters chulai liquor have been alleged to be recovered. She submits that the petitioner has nothing to do with the said recovery and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.11. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that allegations are there that from the house of the petitioner the said recovery has been made. 5. In reply to above, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the recovery was made from back side of the house of the petitioner which was not in possession of the petitioner. 6. Considering that the aforesaid recovery was made from one abandoned house and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as aforesaid, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner. 7. Accordingly, petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of his surrender/arrest, petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned ACJM, at Ranchi, in connection with Complaint case No.33599 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 11.12.2025 SI/