Ravindra Kumar Sahu v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC anticipatory bail (allowed with surrender direction): Ravindra Kumar Sahu v. The State of Jharkhand, A.B.A. No. 911 of 2026, decided 18.02.2026 by Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi. Arrest apprehended in Ratu P.S. Case No. 388 of 2025 (Sections 303(2) BNS 2023; Section 4/21 MMDR Act 1957; Rule 4/54 Jharkhand Minor Mineral Concession Rules 2004; Rule 7/11 Jharkhand Minerals (Prevention of Illegal Mining Transportation and Storage) Rule 2017), pending before learned Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi; petitioner tractor driver with no criminal antecedent earning livelihood by driving the tractor; surrender within two weeks and release on terms/sureties deemed fit by the learned Court.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail protection granted: petitioner directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks and to be released on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.