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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI
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1. Hafij Ansari, aged about 31 years, son of Safik Ansari, resident of Baghmara, PO and PS – Baghmara, District – Godda
2. Kurban Ansari @ Kuban Ansari, aged about 28 years, son of Islam Ansari, resident of village – Kharkachia, Road Tola, PO – Barabanjhi, PS – Poreyahat, District – Godda
3. Karim Ansari, aged about 28 years, son of Alihusan Ansari, resident of village – Taljhari, PO – Barabanjhi, PS – Taljhari, District – Godda
4. Nurislam Ansari, aged about 44 years, son of Mritlal Ansari, resident of Mugrabani, PO and PS – Chatra, District - Godda
.... Petitioners -- Versus --
The State of Jharkhand
.... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioners :- Md. Farooque Ansari, Advocate
For the State
:- Mr. Rakesh Kr. Sinha, Advocate
---- 02/09.04.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State.
2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Amrapara P.S. Case No.70 of 2025 for the alleged offences registered under Sections 303(2), 305(e), 317(2), 317(5) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30(ii) of Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Pakur.
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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that petitioners are owners of four different motorcycles and the
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allegations are made of loading three quintal of coal on each of the motorcycle. He further submits the petitioners were taking the said coal for their personal use. He then submits that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.13 of the petition.
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Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that illegally coal was being carried in the said motorcycles.
5. Considering that the petitioners were taking the said coal for their personal use and the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.13 of the petition and in that view of the matter the petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court shall release the petitioners on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 09.04.2026 Sangam/