[2026:JHHC:10052] -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1435 of 2026 Kis Ranjan Yadav @ Kish Ranjan Yadav, aged about 62 years, S/o Bhavana Yadav, R/o Village-Saraiya, Raham, P.O. and P.S.-Saraiya, District Bhojpur, Jharkhand. ..... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. ..... … Opposite Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Mohit Prakash, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Sinha, A.P.P. ------ 03/ 08.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Kolebira P.S. Case No. 43 of 2023, for the alleged offences under Sections 414/34 of the Indian Penal Code, Section 11(D)(F) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act and Section 12(1) and 12(2) of the Jharkhand Bovine Animal Prohibition of Slaughter Act, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Simdega. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be the owner of the pick-up van and the allegations are made that in the said pick up van, bovine animals were being transported. He further submits that the other owners of the pick- up vans have also been implicated in this case, however, they have been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 9776 of 2023 and in A.B.A. Nos. 21 and 4915 of 2024. He also submits that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-8 of the petition. 4. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the [2026:JHHC:10052] -2- prayer and submits that the petitioner happened to be the owner of the pick-up van. 5. Considering that the other co-accused persons have already been provided the privilege of anticipatory bail in the aforementioned A.B.As. and further the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent and disclosure to that effect has been made in para-8 of the petition, in that view of the matter, the petitioner, named above, is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-08.04.2026 Amitesh/-