Pyari Yadav v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed by Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi (Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi) on 09.01.2026 in ABA No.7545 of 2025, Pyari Yadav v. The State of Jharkhand. Apprehended arrest in Ramkanda P.S. Case No. 26 of 2024 (District Garhwa) for alleged storing of sand — offences under BNS 2023 ss.303(2)/317(4), MMDR Act ss.4/21 and Jharkhand Mineral Rules 7/11. Grounds: informer who named petitioner not disclosed in FIR; petitioner acquitted in both antecedents. Terms: surrender within three weeks; bail bond Rs.25,000 with two sureties; s.482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions. Counsel: Ms. Neelam Kumari (petitioner); Mr. Prabir Kr. Chatterjee, Spl. P.P. (State).
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from receipt of the order and, on surrender/arrest, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to Section 482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions.