2025: JHHC:12176-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 437 of 2025 Akbar Ali, aged about 47 years, S/o Kutubuddin Sk, r/o Village Debkundu, P.O. Debkundu, P.S. Beldanga, District- Murshidabad (West Bengal) ---- --- Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Respondent --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Appellant: Md. Yasir Arafat, Advocate For the Resp.-State: Mr. Prabir Kumar Chatterjee, Special P.P. --- 02 / 24.04.2025 Heard Md. Yasir Arafat, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. Prabir Kumar Chatterjee, learned Special P.P. 2. This appeal is directed against the order dated 22.02.2025 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Pakur, in A.B.P. No. 34 of 2025 arising out of Hiranpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2021, whereby and whereunder, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the appellant has been rejected. 3. It has been alleged that the tractor of the appellant was seized as the same was involved in illegal mining. The only allegation against the appellant therefore seems to be hiring of the tractor for the purposes of mining. 4. On consideration of the aforesaid facts, we, while setting aside the order dated 22.02.2025 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Pakur, in A.B.P. No. 34 of 2025 arising out of Hiranpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2021, direct the appellant, above named, to surrender before the learned Trial Court within a period of four weeks and on his surrender, the learned Trial Court shall release him on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Pakur in connection with Hiranpur P.S. Case No. 63 of 2021. 5. This appeal is allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet-Nandini/