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2025:JHHC:35192
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 6626 of 2025
---- Md Kurban Ali, aged about 38 years son of late Ajij Miyan, resident of Village Saradhu PO and PS Tandwa, District Chatra .... Petitioner -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner
:- Ms Anshu Kumari, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. P.K.Chatterjee, Advocate
---- 2/25.11.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No.797 of 2025, for offence registered under section 41 and 42 of Indian Forest Act, pending in court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Chatra.
3.
Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be owner of the Hywa truck and the allegations are made that 30 tons coal was being loaded on the said vehicle. He further submits that the petitioner has nothing to do with the said coal and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.12.
4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that illegally the said coal was being loaded on the said vehicle.
5. Considering that the petitioner is the owner and has got no criminal antecedent, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner.
6. 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 Judicial Magistrate, Chatra, in connection with Complaint Case No.797 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.
( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 25.11.2025 SI/