( 2025:JHHC:32717 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr.M.P. No. 2961 of 2025 --------- 1. Md. Wahid Ansari, aged about 37 years, son of Majlum Ansari 2. Md. Badku @ Md. Istikhar Ansari, aged about 38 years, son of Alimuddin Ansari Both are resident of village-Darji Mohallah, Palamu, P.O.-Palamu, P.S. Nawadih, Distict-Bokaro … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand …. Opp. Party --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ---------- For the Petitioners : Mr. Sudhir Kumar Roy, Advocate For the O. P.-State : Mr. P.K. Chatterjee, Spl.P.P. ----------- 03/Dated: 30th October, 2025 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Spl. P.P. for the State. 2. This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S, 2023 by the petitioners with a prayer for modification of the order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023 for extension of time to surrender before the court below. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that vide order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023, the petitioners were given the privilege of anticipatory bail by this Court and were directed to surrender before the court below within four weeks. Learned counsel for the petitioners further submits that the petitioners were working outside from the state for their livelihood and also due to communication gap, they could not surrender before the court concerned within time. It is further submitted that there is no deliberate inaction or lapse on the part of petitioner. Hence, the time period for the petitioners to surrender before the court below in terms of the order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023 may be extended. ( 2025:JHHC:32717 ) 2 4. While on the other hand, learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the State has opposed the prayer for extension of time to surrender before the court. 5. Considering the aforesaid submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners, the prayer for extension of the time for the petitioners to surrender in the court below in terms of the order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023 is allowed. Hence, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the court below “within two weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order in terms of the order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023”. 6. The order dated 24.11.2023 passed in A.B.A. No. 8744 of 2023 is modified to the aforesaid extent. 7. Accordingly, this criminal miscellaneous petition is disposed off. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) 30/10/2025 Pappu/- Uploaded: 01/11/2025