[2025:JHHC:38567] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 7459 of 2025 Sheetal Mahto @Shital Mahto, aged about 62 years, son of Late Jitu Mahato, resident of Village- Murhu, P.O. - Dowaru, P.S.- Silli, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand). ..... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Santosh Kumar, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Bandana Sinha, A.P.P. ------ 04/ 22.12.2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Silli P.S. Case No. 86 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 274 and 275 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation is made that 400 Kgs of jawa mahua and 40 liters of country made liquor were recovered from the outside of the house of one Vinay Kumar. He next submits that the petitioner is said to be the accomplish of said Vinay Kumar. He further submits that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-15 of the petition. 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the petitioner is said to be the associate of Vinay Kumar. 5. Considering that 400 Kgs of jawa mahua and 40 liters of country made liquor were recovered from the outside of the house of [2025:JHHC:38567] -2- one Vinay Kumar and the petitioner is only the accomplish of said Vinay Kumar and further the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-15 of the petition, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned court within four weeks from today and in the event of her surrender / arrest, the petitioner, named above, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty-five thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi, in connection with Silli P.S. Case No. 86 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-22.12.2025 Amitesh/-