IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr.M.P. No. 1308 of 2023 Arvind Kumar, S/o Shivpujan Prasad, R/o Airport Road, Sarna Toli, Near Hotel Green Acres, PO-Hinoo, PS-Airport, District-Ranchi … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand, through the ACB … … Opposite Party CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR -----

For the Petitioner : Mr. Krishna Murari, Advocate Mr. Raj Vardhan, Advocate For the Opposite Party : Mr. Deepankar, AC to GA-III -----

Reserved on: 17/04/2026 Pronounced on: 24/04/2026 -----

1. The present Criminal Misce llaneous Petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 05.01.2023 passed by the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Ranchi in Misc. Criminal Application No. 2190 of 2022, arising out of Ranchi A.C.B. P.S. Case No. 05 of 2020, corresponding to Vigilance Case No. 06 of 2020, whereby the discharge petition filed by the petitioner under Section 227 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (now Section 250 of the Baratiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023) has been dismissed.

2. The brief facts of the case as emerge from the record are that one Hemant Kumar (Proprietor of M/s Laxmi Enterprises) made a complaint before Anti-Corruption Bureau, Ranchi statin