2026:JHHC:2825 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI ABA No.581 of 2026 Md. Afzal Ansari, about 45 years, S/o Md. Abdul Satar, R/o Village- Neura, P.O. & P.S. Chainpur, District- Palamau, Jharkhand …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party -------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Sheo Kr. Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, APP ------ 2/03.02.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with connection with Ramgarh P.S. Case No. 30 of 2025 registered u/s. 4, 21 of Mines Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, Rule 54 of Jharkhand Minor Mineral Concession Rule, Rule 7, 9, 13 of Jharkhand Mineral (Prevention of illegal Mining Transit and Storage) Rule, pending before the Court of learned ACJM, Palamau at Daltonganj. 3. Learned and counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that on the secret information, the petitioner is named in the FIR. He also submits that the petitioner is neither the owner of the crusher nor the land is belonging to the petitioner. He next submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedents as disclosed in para 16 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the name of the petitioner has come on the secret information. 5. Considering that the name of the person, who has taken the 2026:JHHC:2825 2 name of the petitioner, that person’s name has not been disclosed in the FIR and it has been pointed out that the said crusher is not of the petitioner and even the land is not belonging to the petitioner, in view thereof, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and condition or sureties, the learned Court may deem fit and proper. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 03.02.2026 R.Kumar