2025:JHHC:33648 --1-- A.B.A. No. 6367 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 6367 of 2025 ---- 1. Dharmendra Das @ Dharmendra Kumar, aged about 49 years, S/o Late Malu Das, R/o – Javadohar, PO – Baluri, PS – Hunterganj, District – Chatra, 825401 2. Indra Das, aged about 41 years, S/o Late Malu Das, R/o Javadohar, PO – Baluri, PS – Hunterganj, District – Chatra, 825401 3. Munna Das, aged about 34 years, S/o Late Malu Das, R/o Javadohar, PO – Baluri, PS – Hunterganj, District – Chatra, 825401 4. Sahendra Das, aged about 43 years, S/o Late Malu Das, R/o Javadohar, PO – Baluri, PS – Hunterganj, District – Chatra, 825401 .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Vikram Kumar, Advocate :- Mr. Naresh Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Someshwar Roy, Advocate ---- 04/11.11.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Complaint Case No.773 of 2021, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 33(1)(C) of Indian Forest Act pending in the Court of learned CJM, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that false allegation is made against the petitioner that the petitioner was constructing house on the forest land. He further submits that the petitioner was constructing house in his own land that is ancestral 2025:JHHC:33648 --2-- A.B.A. No. 6367 of 2025 property of the petitioner. He then submits that apart from that there is no further allegation against the petitioner. He next submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.11 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the allegations are there against the petitioners of constructing the house on the forest land. 5. Considering that the land is in dispute and it has been pointed out that house was being constructed on the ancestral land of the petitioners and further the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.11 of the petition, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of their surrender/arrest, the petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Chatra in connection with Complaint Case No.773 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 11.11.2025 Sangam/