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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 6596 of 2025
Ajmat Khan, Son of Nasib Ahmad, aged about 35 years, resident of Village- Ghorighat, P.O.- Kaura, P.S.- Pratappur, District- Chatra, Jharkhand
… 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. Sadhna Kumar, Advocate For the State
: Mr. Rakesh Kumar Sinha, A.P.P.
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02/24.11.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Pratappur P.S. Case No.78 of 2025, registered for the offence under Section 317(2) of the BNS, Section 21 of MMDR Act and under Section 54 of JMMC Rules, 2004 and under Section 9 of JMPIMT & Storage Act, pending in the Court of the learned S.D.J.M. at Chatra.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be the owner of the tractor in question. The allegations are made that 100cft sand were being carried. She also submits that in the impugned order, it has come that the petitioner has got one criminal antecedent.
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Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the illegally, sand was being carried.
5. Considering that the petitioner is the owner of the tractor in question. The allegations are made that 100cft sand were being carried and it has been pointed out the driver has fled away from the spot, I am inclined to extend the privilege of 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 his arrest
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or surrender, he will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M. at Chatra connection with Pratappur P.S. Case No.78 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated: 24th November, 2025 Simran/