2026:JHHC:15440 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2771 of 2026 Kewal Saw ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY For the Petitioner : Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate For the State : Spl.P.P. --- Order No. 02/ Dated: 26th May, 2026 1. Heard Mr. Randhir Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Spl.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint Case No.755 of 2022. 3. A raid was conducted in the house of the petitioner and various species of wood were found stored without any valid document. 4. Submission has been advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was getting his house constructed as a result of which the woods were kept stored. It has been submitted that the petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent. 5. Learned Spl.P.P. has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner. 6. Regard being had to the plausible explanation submitted by the petitioner and the fact that he does not have any criminal antecedent, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender before the learned Trial Court with a period of four weeks and pray for bail, and in that event, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of R. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand)with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Koderma, in connection with Complaint Case No. 755 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 7. This application stands allowed. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) Dated: 26th May, 2026 Suman/Aditi