IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr.M.P. No. 863 of 2026

1. Hakim Mahto @ Hakim Kumar Mahto, S/o Sri Santosh Mahto, aged about 48 years, 2. Sanjay Agarwal @ Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, S/o Arjun Agarwal, aged about 39 years

3. Ramdhari Saw, S/o Late Nandlal Saw, aged about 50 Years

4. Ramesh Saw, S/o Late Bhawani Saw, aged about 57 Years 5. Bashudev Saw, S/o Panchanand Saw, aged about 53 Years All residents of Village –Bandhdih, P.O. and P.S. –Jaridih, District –

Bokaro, Jharkhand.

.... Petitioners Versus

1. The State of Jharkhand

2. Shri Harendra Prasad Das, S/o Shri Kanti Das, Resident of village –

Karhariya, P.O. & P.S. –Balidih, District –Bokaro, Jharkhand.

…. Opp. Parties P R E S E N T HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY …..

For the Petitioner : Ms. Chainika, Advocate : Ms. Chaitali Chatterjee Sinha, Advocate : Ms. Omiya Anusha, Advocate : Ms. Ruchi Mukti, Advocate For the State : Mr. Abhya Kr. Tiwari, Addl. P.P.

For O.P. No.2 : Mr. Amitesh Kr. Geasen, Advocate …..

By the Court:-

1. Heard the parties.

2. This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 528 of the B.N.S.S., 2023 with the prayer to quash the entire criminal proce