Bahadur Singh Munda v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; A.B.A. No.888 of 2025; decided 12/02/2025 by Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.; anticipatory bail granted to Bahadur Singh Munda in Tatisilway P.S. Case No.54 of 2024 (illegal mining/sand transportation; alleged driver of Turbo vehicle JH-01CS-4535); offences under Rule 4/54 Jharkhand Minor Mineral Concession Rules 2004, Section 4/21 M.M.D.R. Act 1957 and Rule 7/11 Jharkhand Minerals (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Transportation and Storage) Rules 2017; bail on cash security Rs.20,000/- and bail bond Rs.25,000/- with two like sureties before J.M.F.C., Ranchi; conditions of cooperation with investigation, appearance before IO, mobile number and Aadhar Card undertaking; subject to Section 482(2) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; disposition allowed; advocates: Abhishek Kumar for petitioner, Rakesh Kr. Sinha Addl.P.P. for State.
What did the court decide?
Privileges of anticipatory bail granted: upon arrest or surrender within six weeks from the date of the order, release on bail on depositing cash security of Rs.20,000/- and furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M.F.C., Ranchi, in connection with Tatisilway P.S. Case No.54 of 2024, conditioned on cooperation with investigation, appearance before the Investigating Officer as and when noticed, furnishing mobile number and Aadhar Card copy with undertaking not to change the mobile number during pendency, subject to Section 482 (2) BNSS, 2023.