[2026:JHHC:20999 ] THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.5862 of 2026 ------ Sakindra Ganjhu, age about 26 years, S/o Munshi Ganjhu, R/o Village- Manik Tand, P.O. + P.S. Kunda, Dist.- Chatra. .... .... …. Petitioner. Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party. ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Thakur, Advocate. For the State : Mrs. Ruby Pandey, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.03 Dated- 15-07-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Complaint Case No. 391 of 2022 registered for the offence punishable under Section 33(1)(a) of the Indian Forest Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner files supplementary affidavit. Keep the same in the record. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in cutting of trees from the protected forest area. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 28.04.2026 as mentioned in para-08 of the bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 C.J.M., Chatra in connection with Complaint Case No. 391 of 2022 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 15/07/2026 Amar/