( 2026:JHHC:3098 ) --1-- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 640 of 2026 ---- Kartik Oraon, aged about 35 years, Son of Surendra Oraon, Resident of Murko toil Murgu, P.O.-Murgu, P.S.-Sisai, District- Gumla, Jharkhand .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Kripa Shankar Nanda, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Vineet Kumar Vashistha, Spl. P.P. ---- 02/05.02.2026 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 Puso P.S. Case No.26 of 2024, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 303, 317, 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Sections 4(1), 4(1)(A) of MMDR Act, 1957 and Section 7/9 of the JMMTS Rules, 2017 pending in the Court of learned J.M., 1st Class, Gumla. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happens to be the owner of the Hywa truck and the sand was being carried on the valid challan. He next submits that the only allegation made is that the 80 cft sand was exceeding, which was beyond the permission granted in the challan. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the allegation is there with regard to over-loading of the 80 c.f.t sand on the said truck. ( 2026:JHHC:3098 ) --2-- 5. Considering that the petitioner is the owner of the Hywa truck and only allegation is made of exceeding 80 cft of the sand in comparison to valid challan, 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 three 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, Gumla in connection with Puso P.S. Case No.26 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 05.02.2026 Nandini/ Uploaded on-10.02.2026