RANCHI, India, April 26 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on April 2:

1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel for the respondent State.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Manjhiaon P.S.Case No.132 of 2023, for the offence registered under section 12 of Jharkhand Bovine Animal Prohibition of Slaughter Act, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Garhwa.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is owner of the vehicle bearing registration no.JH03K6474 which was hired by one Bihar Bone Mill, Gaya. He submits that the allegation is made of transportation of bovine bones and skin, however, the petitione...