Istekhar Ansari v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted by High Court of Jharkhand (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J., 07.03.2024) in A.B.A. No. 413 of 2024 to Istekhar Ansari, tractor owner allegedly absent when 100 cft sand was illegally carried; offences under Sections 414, 34 IPC, Section 21 Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957, Section 54 Jharkhand Minor Minerals Concessions Rule 2004; bail bonds Rs. 25,000 with two like sureties; Section 438(2) CrPC conditions; mobile-number condition; Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lohardaga.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: petitioner to surrender before the learned court within three weeks and, upon surrender/arrest, to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lohardaga, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions and a condition not to change the mobile number indicated in his Aadhaar.