RANCHI, India, May 23 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on April 23:

Heard Mr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta, learned counsel appearing for the appellant and Mrs. Shweta Singh, learned A.P.P. appearing for the State.

This appeal is directed against the order dated 29.01.2025 passed in A.B.P. No. 1822 of 2024 arising out of Bengabad P. S. Case No. 153 of 2023 by the learned Additional Sessions Judge V, Giridih whereby and whereunder the prayer for anticipatory bail of the appellant has been rejected.

It has been alleged that a raid was conducted in an illegal mining site being run in the land of Md. Abdul Quadir and one person namely, Ashok Sahu was apprehended who disclosed the involvement of the present appellant as well as of M...