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2026 DAILYLAW 13534 (JHR)

NIRMAL ORAON v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./1632/2026 · 2026-03-12

Pradeep Kumar Srivastava

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2026:JHHC:6531 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.1632 of 2026 1. Nirmal Oraon, aged about 27 years, S/o Vijwa Oraon, R/o Vill- Andhradih, P.O. & P.S.-Ghaghra, Dist.-Gumla (Jharkhand) 2. Vishram Oraon @ Bhikhram Oraon, aged about 42 years, S/o Biju Oraon, R/o Vill-Andhradih, P.O. & P.S.-Ghaghra, Dist.- Gumla (Jharkhand) … Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA For the Petitioners : Mr. K.S. Nanda, Adv. For the State : Mr. Prabir Kumar Chatterjee, Spl.PP Order No.02/Dated- 12.03.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Spl.P.P. 2. The petitioners have been made an accused in connection with Complaint Case No.1214 of 2025 registered for offences punishable under Sections 9, 44, 49(B), 50, 51, 52 of Wild Life Protection Act, 1972, which is pending in the Court of Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla. 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are innocent and they were alleged to be apprehended with 3.6 KGs of Pangolin Scales. Petitioners have no criminal antecedents and the petitioners undertake to cooperate in the trial of the case and abide by all terms and conditions which may be imposed. Hence, the petitioners may be admitted to bail. 4. Learned Spl.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioners. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature of allegation against the petitioners, I find substance in the contentions 2026:JHHC:6531 2 raised on behalf of petitioners. Therefore, the prayer for bail of the petitioners are allowed on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla in connection with Complaint Case No.1214 of 2025. 6. Accordingly, this Bail Application is allowed. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) 12.03.2026 Basant Uploaded on 13/03/2026