2026:JHHC:11256 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI ---- A.B.A. No. 1760 of 2026 ---- Sacchidanand Singh, aged about 72 years, son of late Chandra Shekhar Singh, resident of Village Trimuhan, Post Office Trimuhan, PS. Kahalgaon, Dist. Bhagalpur, Bihar.... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Raja Ravi Shekhar Singh, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Prabir Kr Chatterjee, Advocate ---- 2/18.04.2026 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Mirzachowki PS Case No.18 of 2017 corresponding to G.R No.150 of 2017, for offence registered under section 147, 148, 149, 336, 337, 332, 333, 353, 307, 504, 506 and 379 of Indian Penal Code and Section 54 of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regular) Act, 2004, pending in court of learned SDJM at Sahibganj. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be owner of one of the truck and the allegations are made that stone chips were being carried on the said truck in absence of valid challan. He next submits that in identical situation, the other co-accused person has been granted anticipatory bail in ABA Nos.5472 of 2025 and 1756 of 2026. He next submits that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph no.9 of the petition. 2026:JHHC:11256 2 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that illegally the stone chips were being carried. 5. Considering that petitioner is owner of one of the truck and it has been pointed out that 234 trucks were seized and the owners of other trucks have been granted anticipatory bail as aforesaid and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as aforesaid, and in that view of the matter, the petitioner, above named, is, hereby, directed to surrender before learned court within two weeks from today, and learned court shall release the petitioner, above named, on such terms and conditions as well as sureties as the learned court may deem fit and proper. 6. A.B.A. No. 1760 of 2026 is disposed of. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 18.04.2026 SI/