2025:JHHC:38299 --1-- A.B.A. No. 7293 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 7293 of 2025 ---- Anuj Yadav, aged about 43 years, S/o Chedi Yadav @ Chhedi Mahto, R/o village – Khuti, Kewal Kalan, PO and PS – Hunterganj, District – Chatra, Jharkhand, 825403 .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Ms. Sadhna Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Saket Kumar, Advocate ---- 02/19.12.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No.162 of 2025, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 281, 125(a), 125(b), 126(2), 109, 132 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 pending in the Court of learned J.M. 1st Class, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the seized tractor and the allegations are made that the seized tractor was being taken by the police to the police station and that has been intercepted by the petitioner and one another co-accused. She further submits that false allegation is made against the petitioner. She then submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent 2025:JHHC:38299 --2-- A.B.A. No. 7293 of 2025 as disclosed in paragraph No.13 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the allegation is there against the petitioner of intercepting the tractor. 5. Considering that the petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the seized tractor and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.13 of the petition and only allegation is made that the petitioner has tried to intercept the tractor while the tractor was being carried to the police station, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within four weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, Chatra in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No.162 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 19.12.2025 Sangam/