2025:Jhhc:37696-Db vs The State Of Jharkhand on 16 December, 2025

Author: Rajesh Shankar

Bench: Rajesh Shankar

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      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
                  L.P.A. No. 685 of 2025
1.    Arunesh Kumar Bharadwaj, Aged about 30 years, S/o Brajesh
      Kumar Jha, R/o 301 Bhuli A Block, Dharjori, P.O. Bhuli, P.S.:
      bank more, Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828104.
2.    Manish Kumar, Aged About 28 years, S/o: Anil Sharma, R/o-
      Bartand, ward No. 20, P.S.: Dhanbad, P.O.: Dhanbad, District:
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001
3.    Sonu Kumar, Aged about 31 years, S/o Shri Sitaram Sharma,
      R/o Azad Nagar, Ward No. 52, P.O.: Chasnala, P.S.:Patherdih,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828135
4.    Sunil Kumar, Aged about 28 years, S/o: Dashrath Mistri, R/O:
      Phulwaribagh, Ward No-36, P.O+P.S: Jharia, District: Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand-828111.
5.    Amit Kumar, Aged about 31 years, S/O: Anil Sharma, R/O:
      Bartand, Ward No.20, P.O+P.S.: Dhanbad, District- Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand-826001.
6.    Rampravesh Kumar, Aged about 31 years, S/o Ravinder Singh,
      R/o: BekarBandh, Ward No. 28, P.O. + P.S.: Dhanbad, District-
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001.
7.    Sunil Modak, Aged about 32 years, S/o Narayan Modak, R/o
      Nunudih Basti, Subaldih, P.O. Patherdih, P.S. Sudamdih,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828119
8.    Kartik Gorai, Aged about 28 years, S/o Prakash Gorai, R/o
      Hetkandra, P.O. Motinagar, P.S. Sindri, District: Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand-828120
9.    Vivek Kumar Dubey, Aged about 28 years, S/o Umesh Dubey,
      R/o Bishnupur, Near Hanuman Mandir, Bishnupur, P.O+P.S: B
      Polytechnic, District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828130.
10.    Kumari Sarita Yadav, Aged about 34 years, D/o Suresh Prasad
      Yadav, R/o: Bholanath Baseria, P.O. Kusunda, P.S. Kenduadih,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828116.
11.   Rajesh Kumar, Aged about 39 years, S/o Late Ramdhaar
      Singh, R/o Bartand, Ward No. 20, P.O+P.S: Dhanbad, District
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001
12.   Kanchan Kumari, Aged about 28 years, D/o Kesho Prasad, R/o
      Quarter No.43 Loco Colony, Patherdih, Sabaldih, P.O.




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      Patherdih, P.S. Sudamdih, District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-
      828119.
13.   Aman Kumar, Aged about 35 years, S/o Suryamouli Prasad
      Singh, R/o Jai Prakash Nagar, Ward No. 20, P.O+P.S:
      Dhanbad, District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001.
14.   Ritesh Kumar, Aged about 42 years, S/o Ram Naresh Singh,
      R/o Azad Nagar, Ward No.17, P.O: Bhuli, P.S: Bankmore,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828104.
15.   Ram Pravesh Kumar, Aged about 30 years, S/o Ram Sagar
      Singh, R/o Bartand, Ward No. 20, P.O+P.S: Dhanbad, District
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001.
16.   Sunil Kumar, Aged about 39 years, S/o Chhabila Singh, R/o
      Baramudi, Ward No. 20, P.O+P.S: Dhanbad, District: Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand-828130.
17.    Ranjit Kumar, Aged about 43 years, S/o Gita Singh, R/o
      Baramudi, P.O.- B Polytechnic, P.S: Dhanbad, District:
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828130.
18.   Praveen Kumar Pandey, Aged about 34 years, S/o Suresh
      Pandey, R/o Ward No. 28 Housing Colony, P.O+ P.S:
      Dhanbad, District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001
19.    Rakesh Kumar, Aged about 31 years, S/o Bharo Mahto, R/o
      New Bishnupur, Ward No. 19, P.O. B.Polytechnic, P.S.
      Bankmore, District Dhanbad, Jharkhand-826001.
20.   Ranjit Kumar, Aged about 46 years, S/o Jagdish Singh, R/o
      Baramudi, Ward No. 20, P.O.- B.Polytechnic, P.S: Dhanbad,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand-828130.
21.   Ranjan Kumar Aged about 29 years, S/o Suresh Singh, R/o
      Bartand, Ward No. 20, P.O.,P.S. & District-Dhanbad, Jharkhand
                                        .....         .....Appellants
                             Versus
1.    The State of Jharkhand
2.    The Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Jharkhand, Office
      at Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
3.    The Director General of Home Guard, Government of
      Jharkhand, Office at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa,
      Dist.- Ranchi.
4.    The District Commandant, Home Guard, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad.


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5.    The Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.- Dhanbad,
      Dist.- Dhanbad.
6.    The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dist.-Dhanbad .....              .....Respondents/Respondents
7.     Ajeet Gorai, S/o Guru Pado Gorai, R/o Bhowra, Jahajtand,
      Jharia, Nayadih P.O. Bhowra, P.S. Jorapokhar, District:
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand
8.    Somnath Gorai, S/o Pran Gorai, R/o Hetkandra, Near H.K.
      Colliery, P.O. Motinagar, P.S. Sindri, District: Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand
9.    Manish Kumar Pandey, S/o Mani Shankar Pandey, R/o
      Nutandih, Koyla Nagar, P.O. BCCL Township, P.S. Saraidhela,
      District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand
10.   Vikash Oraon, S/o Tulsi Oraon, R/o Chiragora, P.O., P.S. &
      District.-Dhanbad, Jharkhand
11.    Rishiraj Yadav, S/o Sakaldeo Yadav, R/o Modidih 10 No., P.O.
      Sijua, P.S. Jogta, District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand
12.   Seema Kumari, D/o Madho Bauri, R/o Police Line, Hirapur,
      P.O., P.S.& District: Dhanbad, Jharkhand
13.   Neelam Kumari Devi, D/o Balram Sharma, R/o Azad Nagar,
      Bhuli A - Block, P.O. Bhuli, P.S. Bank More, District: Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand
14.   Deepti Kumari, D/o Tulsi Oraon, R/o Chiragora, P.O., P.S.&
      District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
15.    Sweta Kumari, D/o Shyam Kishun Sharma, R/o Maa Shanti
      Academy School, Chiragora, P.O.+P.S.& District Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand
16.   Shyam Sundar Singh, S/o Ganesh Singh, R/o Bartand, Ward
      No.20, P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
17.   Rajesh Kumar, S/o Mukundev Singh, R/o Bartand, Ward No.20,
      P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
18.   Annu Kumar, S/o Ashok Kumar Singh, R/o Baramudi, Ward
      No.20, P.O.- B. Polytechnic, P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
19.   Munchun Kumar, S/o Arvind Singh, R/o Bartand, Ward No.20,
      P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
20.   Prem Kumar, S/o Manoj Singh, R/o Jai Prakash Nagar, Ward
      No. 20, P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand




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21.   Rahul Kumar, S/o Shyambabu Singh, R/o Police Line, Ward
      No.28, P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
22.   Vikram Kumar, S/o Manoj Kumar, R/o Bartand, Ward No.20,
      P.O., P.S.& District Dhanbad, Jharkhand
23.   Suraj Kumar Yadav, S/o Dashrath Yadav, R/o Jairampur, Ward
      No.48, P.O. Jeenagora, P.S. Tisra, District- Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand
24.   Rahul Kumar, S/o Ajit Kumar, R/o Quarter No. DL- 40, P.O.
      Domgarh, P.S. Sindri, District- Dhanbad, Jharkhand
                         ...... ...... Petitioners/Proforma Respondents
                               With
                         L.P.A. 666 of 2025
1.    Jackie Kumar Rai, S/O Shiva Rai, Aged About 32 years, R/o Near
      Old Kali Mandir Tetulmuri Basti, Chhotanagari, Sijua Baghmara-
      cum-Katras, P.O. Sijua, P.S. Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828121.
2.    Chhotan Kumar Singh, S/O Gautam Singh, Aged About 33 years,
      R/o Bhisti Para, H.E. School Road, near masjid, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 826001.
3.    Deepak Kumar Paswan, S/O Jawahar Paswan, Aged About 33
      years, R/o Nandi Dhaura, Nirsa - Cum Chirkunda, P.O. & P.S.
      Chirkunda, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828202.
4.    Eklavya Kumar Modi, S/O Jai Kumar Modi, Aged About 30 years,
      R/o Near Purana Shayam Bazar, Ganduba P.O. Sijua, P.S. Jogta,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand 828121.
5.    Sonu Kumar, S/O Vijay Kumar, Aged About 30 years, R/o (Vikas
      Nagar Matkuriya) Ward No. 32, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Bankmore,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand - 826001.
6.    Mantosh Sen, S/O Jiten Prasad Sen, Aged About 31 years, R/o
      Quarter No. A/134, Bhuli A Block, Near Gajab Chowk, Dharjori,
      Baghmara-cum-Katras P.O. Shramik Nagar, P.S. Katras, Dhanbad
      Jharkhand 828104.
7.    Kailash Kumar Mahto, S/O Shakti Pad Mahto, Aged About 36 years,
      R/o 126 Near Shiv Mandir, Jorapokhar Basti, Uparbandha, P.O.
      Jamadoba, P.S.Jorapokhar, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828112.
8.    Vijay Mahato, S/O Goverdhan Mahato, Aged About 35 years, R/o
      Near Lal Banglow, Mohal Bani Basti, Kanchanpur, P.O. Bhowra,
      P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - 828302.
9.    Biswajit Gorai, S/O Ashwini Gorai, Aged About 30 years, R/o Sundar
      Nagar, Nirsa - Cum - Chirkunda, P.O. & P.S. Chirkunda, Dhanbad
      Jharkhand - 828202.



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10.   Arvind Kumar Mahto, S/O Amrit Mahto, Aged About 31 years, R/o
      South Baliahari, P.O. Kusunda, P.S. Kenduadih, Dhanbad
      Jharkhand - 828116.
11.   Sunita Kumari, D/O Lalan Pan, Aged About 32 years, R/o RN/31/32,
      Roharabandh, Hanuman Mandir, Roharabandh Sindri, P.O. & P.S.
      Sindri, Dhanbad.
12.   Subash Kumar, S/O Chandan Mahto @ Chandan Mahato, Aged
      About 30 years, R/o Near Kali Mandir Gali, Kumharpatti, P.O.
      Dhanbad, P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 826001.
13.   Rajeev Kumar Rawani, S/O Manik Rawani, Aged Abou 34 years, R/o
      Near Kali Mandir Lahabani, Dhaiya,ISM, Bhawardaha, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad Jharkhand 826004.
14.   Awdhesh Kumar Gupta, S/O Chhotelal Gupta, Aged About 31 years,
      R/o Near Kali Mandir, Pandarpala, Bishnupur, P.O. B. Polytechnic,
      P.S. Bahk More, Dhanbad Jharkhand 828130.
15.   Kajal Kumari, D/o Jageshwar Mahto, Aged About 29 years, R/o Near
      Hari Mandir, J Bhuli Basti, P.O. & P.S. Tihada, Dhanbad.
16.   Sanjay Kumar Pasawan, S/O Shayam Bihari Paswan, Aged about
      37 years, R/o Near Hanuman Mandir, Patherdih coal washery,
      Manidi, P.O.& P.S. Patherdih, Dhanbad.
17.   Rishi Kant Soren, S/O Sona Ram Soren, Aged About 31years, R/o
      RML 2 Basti, Ragamati, Near NAC School, P.O. & P.S. Sindhri,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand 828122.
18.   Shankar Kumar Singh, S/O Ramesh Singh, Aged About 31 years,
      R/o Near football Ground, Bramasia, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Dhansar,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand -826001.
19.   Ravikant Sharma, S/O Krishnandan Sharma, Aged About, 35 years,
      R/o Ayodhyanagri, Jamadoba, Near Shiv Mandir, Parasia, P.O.
      Bhaga, P.S. Jorapokhar, Dhanbad Jharkhand 828301.
20.   Rekha Kumari, D/O Late JagoMahto, Aged About 39 years, R/o
      Near Manji Talab, Beldar Basti, P.O. & P.S. Patra Kulhi, Dhanbad.
21.   Ajit Mishra, S/O Sunil Kumar Mishra, Aged About 30 years, R/o
      Behind Durga Mandir, Jealgora No. 7. Nichipur, P.O Jealgora, P.S.
      Jorapokhar, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 828110.
22.   Suraj Kumar Dey, S/O Ranjit Dey, Aged About 30 years, R/o 124
      Jealgora No. 7, Majniladi Alias Jagidi, Jealgora Dhanbad cum
      kenduadih-cum-Jagta, P.O& P.S. Jealgora, Dhanbad - 828110.
23.   Mukesh Kumar Tanti, S/O Shivnandan Tanti, Aged About 35 years,
      R/o 96 Nunudih Basti, Near Kali Mandir, Sabaldih, P.O. Patherdih,
      P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 828119.




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24.   Rahul Kumar Singh, S/O Baban Kumar Singh, Aged About 29 years,
      R/o Near Vikash Bharti Club, Chiragora, Shamshan Road Hirapur,
      P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad Jharkhand 826001.
25.   Suraj Kumar, S/O Anil Singh, Aged About 30 years, R/o New
      Bishanpur, Ward No. 19, P.O. B. Polytechnic, P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand - 828130.
26.   26. Md. Shahbaz Alam, S/O Md. Siddique, Aged About 35 years, R/o
      19 Chhatabad, Kailudih, Near R.K. Motercycle KatrasGarh, P.O. &
      P.S. Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828113.
27.   Md. Aftab Alam, S/O Md. Siddique, Aged About 32 years, R/o 19
      Chhatabad, Kailudih, Near Masjid Road KatrasGarh, P.O. & P.S.
      Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand -828113.
28.   Rubana Rahman, D/o Abdul Rahman Ansari, Aged About 29 years,
      R/o 134 Chhatabad Kailudih, near main road, chhatabad, P.O. & P.S
      KatrasGarh, Dhanbad.
29.   Md. Saddam Hussain, S/O Md. Furquan Ansari, Aged About 33
      years, R/o Near Majid, Chhatabad, Kailudih, Akashkanali, P.O. &
      P.S. Katras, Dhanbad.
30.   Reshmi Khatoon, D/O Atikur Rahman, Aged About 31 years, R/o
      Talda, Sarsa Pahari, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, P.O. & P.S. Chirkunda,
      Dhanbad.
31.   Akash Kumar Hari S/O Mohan Hari Aged About 30 years, R/o
      Bhowra Hari Patti, Bhowra, Kanchanpur, P.O. Bhowra & P.S.
      Joraphokar, Dhanbad Jharkhand -828302.
32.   Shivdeo Turi, S/O Jagarnath Turi, Aged About 35 years, R/o House
      No. 157, Near Mahabir Asthan, Bhaga No. 5, Parasia, P.O. Bhaga,
      P.S. Jharia, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 828301.
33.   Karan Kumar Ram, S/O Nathuni Ram, Aged about 32 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Jealgora No. 7, Majniladi Alias Jagidi, Jealgora
      Dhanbad cum kenduadih cum Jagta, P.O& P.S. Jealgora, Dhanbad -
      828110.
34.   Anoj Kumar Yadav, S/O Upendra Yadav, Aged About 29 years, R/o
      Near Mahavir Takies, Digwadih No. 12, Karamgora, P.O. Jealgora,
      P.S. Govindpur Dhanbad Jharkhand-828110.
35.   Arbind Kumar Paswan, S/O Jagdish Paswan, Aged About 31 years,
      Sawardih, Patherdih, Dubrajpur Dubrajdih, P.O. Patherdih, P.S.
      Sudamdih, Dhanbad, R/o Jharkhand-828119.
36.   Dharmendra Kumar Yadav, aged about 29 years, S/O Surju Yadav,
      Jayrampur Colliery, near BCCL Hospital, P.O. & P.S. Tisra,
      Jagugura, Dhanbad, Jharkhand -828115.




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37.   Dhanjay Kumar , S/O Shankar Baniya, Aged About 31 years, R/o 34
      K, Near Mahavir Asthan, Bhaga No. 5 Parasia, P.O. Bhaga, P.S.
      Jharia, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828301.
38.   Jitendra Kumar, S/O Jaiprakash Singh, Aged About 33 years, R/o
      Bishanpur, Ward No. 20, P.O. B. Polytechnic, P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand -826001.
39.   Niraj Kumar Sonkar, S/O Pyare Kumar Sonkar, Aged About 35
      years, R/o House No. 54, Sabji Bagan, Near Shiv Mandir, Gandhi
      Nagar, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Chirkunda, Dhanbad Jharkhand -
      826001.
40.   Vijay Kumar, S/o Ramawtar Gope, Aged About 34 years, R/o
      Jayrampur Colliery, Near Area Office Suranga, Khasjeena Gora P.O.
      & P.S. Tisra, Dhanbad Jharkhand 828115.
41.   Kishun Kumar, S/O Dashrath Thakur, Aged About 29 years, R/o
      Babudih, Near Shiv Mandir, Babudih, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S.
      Bankmore, Dhanbad Jharkhand 826001.
42.   Shoaib Ansari, S/O Sharafat Ansari, Aged About 33 years, R/o Near
      National School, Shamsher Nagar, P.O. Amtal, P.S. Jharia,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand -828111.
43.   Prakash Kumar, S/o Ghanshyam Pandit, Aged About 30 years, R/o
      Near Durga Mandir, Panderpala, Kumhartoli, B.Poltechnic, P.O. &
      P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
44.   Santosh Kumar Ray, S/O Vishwanath Ray, Aged about 36 years,
      R/o Nilanchal Colony, P.O. & P.S. Saraidhela, Dhanbad-828109.
45.    Chandan Kumar Jha, S/O Subhash Chandra Jha, Aged About 33
      years, R/o, Bhuli Nagar, Ward No. 16, Near Water Tank, A - Block,
      Bhuli, Dharjori, P.O.&P.S. Bhuli, Dhanbad.
46.   Md. Rounaque Ansari, S/O Md. Hashim Ansari, Aged About 30
      years, R/o H.No.108, Chhatabad, Kailudih, Dhanbad Nigar Nigam,
      Katras, Akashkanali, P.O. & P.S. Katras, Dhanbad.
47.   Abdul Kalam, S/O Abdul Salam, Aged About 30 years, R/o
      Bhandaridih, Chhatabad, P.O.& P.S. Katrasgarh, Dhanbad.
48.   Vikram Kumar, S/O Late Janak Nishad, Aged About 33 years, R/o
      Near Chandour Talab, Tetulmari, ChandourPahadi, Chhotanagri,
      P.O. Sijua, P.S. Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 828121.
49.   Akash Kumar Prasad, S/O Anil Kumar Das, Aged About 29 years,
      R/o 153 Pathardih, Near Polen Hostel Main Colony, Sudamdih,
      Rajnagar, P.O. Patherdih, P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad, Jharkhand -
      828126.




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50.   Pappu Kumar Saw, S/O Ashok Kumar Saw, Aged About 33 years,
      R/o Near Post Office Bhowra No. 12, Bhowra, 14 Baghmara Cum
      Katras, P.O. Bhowra, P.S. Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand - 828302.
51.   Sudama Mahto, S/O Ramesh Mahto, Aged about 29 years, R/o
      H.No.24, Pandarpala, Mahto Tola, Near Panchayat Bhawan, P.O. B.
      Poltechnic, P.S.Bankmore, Dhanbad. ... ...         ...     Appellants
                         Versus
1.    The State of Jharkhand.
2.    The Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Jharkhand, Office at
      Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
3.    The Director General of Home Guard, Government of Jharkhand,
      Office at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
4.    The District Commandant, Home Guard, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad.
5.    The Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.-Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.
6.    The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.
7.    Rahul Thakur, S/O Manik Thakur, Aged About 31 years, R/o Krishna
      Nagar, Muncipal Corporation, Ward No. 25, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhokhra, Dhanbad 826005,
8.    Rabindra Kumar Mahto, S/O Ganga Mahto, Aged About 30 years,
      R/o Gandhi Nagar, Sabaji Bagan, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S. Dhansar,
      Dhanbad Jharkhand - 826001.
9.    Anil Kumar Yadav, S/O Bhuneshwar Yadav, Aged About 33 years,
      R/o Near SarveshwariAsharam, Jaiprakash Nagar P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad Jharkhand - 826001.
10.   Sintu Kumar, S/o Kailash Singh, Aged About 30 years, R/o Near
      ACC Company, ACC Jamadoba Basti, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad
      Jharkhand -828122.
11.   Manoranjan Kumar Paswan, S/O Binda Paswan, Aged About 28
      years, R/o North Jealgora No. 3, Near Shiv Mandir, Nichitpur, P.O.
      Jealgora, P.S. Govindpur, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828110.
12.   Uttam Kumar Gupta, S/O Lakhan Kumar Gupta Aged About 43
      years, R/o Hari Narayan Colony, Baramasia, Behind Global ITI, P.O.
      & P.S. Dhanbad Jharkhand-826001.
13.   Saheb Siddique, S/O Anwar Siddique, Aged About 30 years, R/o 95
      Chhatabad, Kailudih, Near Smart Tower, Chhatabad, KatrasGarh,
      P.O. & P.S. Katras, Dhanbad Jharkhand-828113.




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14.   Binay Kumar Yadav, S/OSanjay Kumar Yadav, Aged About 29
      Years,R/o Sarweshwari Aashram Jay Prakash Nagar, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
15.   Binod Kumar Singh, S/O Madan Singh, Aged About 33 years, R/o
      SRT 80, ACC Colony, P.O.& P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.
16.   Md. Istekar Ahmed, S/O Md. Siddique Ansari, Aged about 30 years,
      R/O, near AmitabGali, Chhatabad, Kailudih, Akashkanali, P.O. &
      P.S. Katras, Dhanbad.
17.   Vijay Kumar Rajak, S/O Sukhdeo Prasad Rajak, Aged About 31
      years, R/o Sabji Bagan Road, Gandhi Nagar, P.O. Dhanbad, P.S.
      Dhansar, Dhanbad.
18.   Mala Kumari, D/O Yudhisthir Mahto, Aged About 36 years, R/o
      Jorapokhar, Purnadih Basti, P.O. & P.S. Kalmegha, Dhanbad.
                                    .....          .....Respondents
                              With
                        L.P.A. 677 of 2025
1.    Soni Singh, W/o Chandan Kumar Singh, Aged About 32 years, R/o
      Village Gyarkund, Chanch Pottery, Chirkunda, P.O. & P.S.
      Chirkunda, Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
2.    Jitendra Kumar, S/o Janeshwar Singh, Aged about 28 years, R/o
      Nirsa Uttar, Vidyasagar Colony, Nirsa, P.Ο. & P.S. Nirsa, Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand.
3.    Akhilesh Kumar, S/o Ram Prasad Singh, Aged about 34 years, R/o
      Village Kumar Dhubhi, Kalimati, P.O. Kumardhubhi, P.S. Chirkunda,
      Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
4.    Vikash Kumar Gupta, S/o Shiv Prasad Gupta, Aged About 30 years,
      R/o House No. 99, Bastacola, Sonar Basti, Indira Chowk, Dhansar,
      P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
5.    Jay Prakash Kumar, S/o Umesh Singh, Aged about 31 years, R/o
      Village Gyarkund, P.O. KumarDhubhi, P.S. Chirkundi, Dhanbad,
      Jharkhand.
6.    Nandini Pramanik, D/o Nimai Chandra Pramanik, Aged About 28
      years, R/o Jograd, Kumardhubhi, Villag Gyarkund, P.O. & P.S.
      Chirkunda, Dhanba Jharkhand.         .....        .....Appellant
                              Versus
1.    The State of Jharkhand
2.    The Secretary, Department Jharkhand, Office at Project Bhawan,
      P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
3.    The Director General of Home Guard, Government of Jharkhand,
      Office at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.




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4.    The District Commandant, Home Guard, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad.
5.    The Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.-Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.
6.    The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.                            ...Respondents/ Respondents
7.    Arjun Kumar Gope, S/o Mohan Gope, Aged About 30 Years, R/o
      Bhowra No. 12, Bhagmara, Jora Pokhar, P.O. Bhowra, P.S. Jora
      Pokhar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
8.    Anup Kumar, S/o Mohan Singh, Aged About 28 Year R/o Near Club,
      Bhowra Nagar, P.O. Bhowra, P.S. Jorapokhar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
                              .....         .....Respondents
                              With
                        L.P.A. 667 of 2025
1.    Poonam Kumari, D/o Sant Mahato, age about 32 years, R/o Kali
      Garh Basti, Boragarh, Near Shiv Mandir, Amtal, P.O. & P.S. Jharia,
      Dhanbad.
2.    Basanti Devi, W/o Late Dinesh Kumar Mahato, age about 36 year,
      R/o Chhattand, Near Shiov Mandir, Phuphuadi, P.O. & P.S.
      Saraidhela, Dhanbad.
3.    Shaheen Parween, D/o Md. Rafique Khan, age about 29 years, R/o
      New Islampur, Near Modern English Academy, Pandarpalal,
      Bishunpur, P.O. & P.S. Bank More, Dhanbad.
4.    Babita Kumari, W/o Madan Kumar Mahato, age about 38 year, R/o
      Paterdih, Garghabad, P.O. & P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad
5.    Nandni Kumari, D/o Nandlal Chouhan, age about 29 years, R/o
      Patra Kulhi Chouhan Basti, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
6.    Lalita Kumari, D/o Lalan Rajak, age about 36 years, R/o Near Kali
      Mandir, Kapuria, Jogta P.O. & P.S. Bhelatand Basti, Dhanbad.
7.    Pramila Kumari, D/o Govardhan Mahato, age bout 31 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Lower Dungi Basti, P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
8.    Kavita Kumari D/o Lakshman Mahato, age about 31 years, R/o
      Maniatand, Near Jharkhand Office, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
9.    Pinky Kumari @Pinki Kumari, W/o Mahabir Mahato, age about 29
      years, R/o Nunudih Basti pathaldih, Sudamdih, P.O. & P.S.
      Sudamdih, Dhanbad.
10.   Lilawati Kumari, D/o Sitaram Mahto age about 36 years, R/o Lower
      Dumri Basti, P.O. & P.S. Jorapokhar, Dhanbad.




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11.   Urmila Mahato, W/o Hiran Mahto, age about 37 years, R/o Upper
      Dungri Basti, Near Shiv Mandir, Kainregha, P.O. & P.S. Jorapokhar,
      Dhanbad.
12.   Chunnu Khatoon, D/o Idrish Ansari, age about 32 years, R/o Salimar
      Jailgora, Near St. Xaviers School, P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad
13.   Monu Khatoon, D/o Idrish Ansari, age about 32 years, R/o Salimar
      Jailgora, Near St. Xaviers School, P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
14.   Anita Kumari @ Anita Devi, W/o Prakash Chandra Mahto, age about
      43 years, R/o House No. 135/49, Bank Colony, Kumhar Patti,
      Manaitand, Near Hanumar Mandir, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
15.   Savitri Devi, W/o Suresh Mahato, age about 33 year R/o South
      Balihari Basti, Kusunda, P.O. & P.S. Put Dhanbad.
16.   Baby Kumari Mahto, D/o Hiralal Mahto, age about 28 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir Chhattand, P.O. & P.S. Saraidhela, Dhanbad.
17.   Tumpa Devi, W/o Raju Kumar Mahato, age about 31 years R/o
      Kachhi Balihari 10 no., Kusunda, P.O. & P.S. Putki, Dhanbad.
18.   Seema Kumari, D/o Lakhan Mahto, age about 31 year, Maniatand,
      Near Jharkhand Office, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
19.   Dolly Parween, W/o Md. Sakib Ansari, age about 36 Years, R/o
      Azad Nagar, Near Aman Society, Gate No. 1, Bhuli Darjopri, P.O. &
      P.S. Bank More, Dhanbad.
20.   Geeta Kumari, D/o Khushan Mahato, age about 28 year, R/o Near
      Shiv Mandir, P.O. & P.S. Jorapokhar, Dhanbad.
21.   Sony Kumari, W/o Umesh Mahto, age about 30 years, R/o Bhuli
      Basti, Barwatola, Dharjori, P.O. Bhulinagar, P.S. Bank More,
      Dhanbad.
22.   Sanju Kumari, W/o Bablu Kumar Mahato, age about 31 years, R/o
      Bhuli Basti, Barwatola, Dharjori, P.O. Bhulinagar, P.S. Bank More,
      Dhanbad.
23.   Dewanti Kumari, D/o Late Kali Charan Mahato, age about 28 years,
      Bhuli Basti, Barwatola, Dharjori, P.O. Bhulinagar, P.S. Bank More,
      Dhanbad.                              .....        ..... Appellant
                              Versus
1.    The State of Jharkhand.
2.    The Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Jharkhand, Office at
      Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
3.    The Director General of Home Guard, Government of Jharkhand,
      Office at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.




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4.    The District Commandant, Home Guard, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad.
5.    The Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.-Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.
6.    The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.
7.    Pushpa Kumari, D/o Shiv Kumar Saw, age about 31 year, R/o Ekra,
      P.O. & P.S. Bansjora Loyabad, Dhanbad.
8.    Laxmi Kumari, D/o Fagu Mahto, age about 28 years, R/o Near Shiv
      Mandir, Bansjora Basti, P.O. & P.S. Bansjora Loyabad, Dhanbad.
9.    Chandni Kumari, D/o Ramanand Thakur, age about 34 years, R/o
      Gandhi Road, Near Shewa Medical, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
10.   Shanti Devi, W/o Late Anurodh Bhuyan, age about 33 years, R/o
      Near Area Office Jayrampur Area No. 02, P.O. & P.S. Tisra,
      Dhanbad.
11.   Asha Mahato, D/o Manbhul Mahato, age about 29 years, R/o Near
      Shiv Mandir, P.O. & P.S. Madandih Basjora, Loyabad, Dhanbad.
12.   Rekha Kumari, W/o Birendra Mahto, age about 33 years, R/o H.No
      43, Pandarpala, Mahto Tola, Bishunpur, P.O. & P.S. Bank More,
      Dhanbad.
13.   Kiran Kumari, D/o Manoranjan Vishwakarma, age about 31 years,
      R/o Lohar Basti, Rangamati, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.
14.   Madhu Kumari, D/o Suresh Mahto, age about 32 years, R/o Near
      Tata, Jora Pokhar Basti, Jama Duba, P.O. & P.S. Jorapokhar,
      Dhanbad.
15.   Sweety Kumari@ Sweety Devi, age about 28 years, Jorapokhar
      Basti, Near Tata Project Office, Kalmegha, P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad
16.   Neelam Kumari Tudu, D/o Yudihtir Tudu, age about 28years, R/o
      Sindri Nimtand Basti, Domgarh, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.
17.   Deepa Kumari, D/o Arun Kumar Keshari, age about 30 Years, R/o
      412 Sindri Road, Near Mahabir Takij, Digwadih No. 12, Jealgora
      P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar, Dhanbad.
18.   Meera Kumar@Mira Kumari, D/o Late Gobardhan Mahto, W/o Raj
      Narayan Kissan, age about 32 years, R/o Paterdih, Garghabad, P.O.
      & P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad.
19.   Babita Kumari, D/o Upendra Kandu, age about 31 Years, R/o Near
      Central Store, Ekra Bansjora, Loyabad, P.O. & P.S. Bansjora,
      Dhanbad.




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20.   Arti Kumari, W/o Rohit Kumar Chouhan, age about 33 years, R/o
      Patra Kulhi, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
21.   Reema Kumari, D/o Bindheshwar Mahto, age about 29 year, R/o
      Patra Kulhi, P.O. & P.S. Sudamdih, Dhanbad.
22.   Aorni Kumari, D/o Lata Manga Ram Modi, age about 33 years, R/o
      Bhuli Basti Bhuli Nagar, P.O. & P.S. Bank More, Dhanbad.
23.   Ranjeeta Kumari, D/o Om Prakash Mandal, age about 31 years, R/o
      Gandhi Road, Haldi Patti, P.O. & P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
                                            .....        .....Respondents
                                with
                         L.P.A. 674 of 2025
1.    Nayan Bauri, S/o Dukha Bauri, age about 35 years, R/o House No.
      55, Near Durga Mandir, Majhiladi, P.O. Bhulan, Barari, P.S. Jora
      Pokhar Dhanbad.
2.    Maheshwar Kumar Mahto, S/o Jagdish Mahto, age about 29 years,
      R/o Dumaria Tand Basti, Kurmidi P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
3.    Sunny Kumar Yadav, S/o Nandlal Yadav, age about 31 years, R/o
      Near Purana Petrol Pump, Godhar Hajara Basti, Kusunda,
      Kenduadih P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
4.    Badal Gope, S/o Shyam Gope, age about 29 years, R/o Godhar No.
      15, Kusunda, Kendua Dih, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
5.    Rohit Kumar Tanti, S/o Mahendra Prasad, age about 30 years, R/o
      Dumari No.3, Near Shiv Mandir, Kalmegha, P.O. & P.S. Jora
      pokhar, Dhanbad.
6.    Rupesh Kumar Singh, S/o Phuleshwar Singh, age about 33 years,
      R/o Thakur Kulhi Dhaiya, Bhawardaha P.O.& P.S. Naga Nagar,
      Dhanbad.
7.    Dipchand Murmu, S/o Vakil Murmu, age about 28 years, R/o
      Poonag Nagar, P.O. & P.S. Barwada, Dhanbad.
8.    Sanjeet Kumar Bauri, S/o Fakira Bauri, age about 28 years, R/o 199,
      Near Raksha Kali Mandir, Lodhna, P.O. & P.S. Tisra, Dhanbad.
9.    Vimal Kumar Mahato, S/o Gopal Mahato, age about 28 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Upar Dungri Basti, P.O.&P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
10.   Alok Kumar Mishra,S/o Vinod Kumar Mishra age about 31 years,
      R/o Quarter No. IM 105152 Sindri, Baliapur P.O.& P.S. Sindri,
      Dhanbad.




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11.   Akash Kumar Mahto, S/o Tulsi Mahto Palsi Mahato, age about 32
      years, R/o Near Shiv Mandir, Upar Dungri Basti, P.O.& P.S. Jora
      Pokhar, Dhanbad.
12.   Shiv Kumar Mahato, S/o Dheran Mahto, age about 30 Years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Lower Dungri Basti, Kalmegha P.O. & P.S. Jora
      Pokhar, Dhanbad.
13.   Arbind Kumar Ray, S/o Raj Kishore Ray, age about 33 years, R/o
      Near Hanuman Mandir, Baromurhi B, Polytechnic, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
14.   Chandan Ravidas, S/o Ganesh Ravidas, age about 29 years, R/o
      Baraee No. 1, Jharia Shisu, Balvidhlay, Kurmidi, P.O.&P.S.Kurmidi,
      Dhanbad.
15.   Ravindra Kumar Yadav, S/o Kamal Yadav, age about 27 years, R/o
      Jora Phatak, P.O.&P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
16.   Ram Raj Yadav, S/o Rajbali Yadav, age about 31 year, R/o Near
      Tata DAV School, Dumri no. 03, Kalmegha, P.O.& P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
17.   Binod Kumar Yadav, S/o Satyanarayan Yadav, age about 28 years,
      R/o Thathera Mohalla, Chirkunda, Nirsa-cum- Chirkunda, P.O. &
      P.S. Nirsa Dhanbad
18.   Ekramul Ansari, S/o Md. Abash Miah, age about 31 years, R/o Sri
      Nagar, Putki, Kusunda P.O.&P.S. Putki, Dhanbad.
19.   Suraj Rajwar, S/o Chhotelal Rajwar, age about 33 years, R/o No. 2
      Thana Katra, Lakarka, P.O.&P.S. Katras, Dhanbad.
20.   Suraj Kumar Mahato@ Suraj Kumar Mahto, S/o Late Mathura
      Mahato, age about 29 years, R/o South Balihari Basti, P.O.&P.S.
      Kusunda Putki, Dhanbad.
21.   Satrughan Kumar Pasi, S/o Bhukhal Pasi, age about 28 years, R/o
      Near Old BCCL Hospital, Jealgora, Lakargola Basti, P.O. & P.S.
      Jealgora Basti, Dhanbad.
22.   Anand Kumar @ Aanand Kumar, S/o Ambika Yadav, age about 32
      years, R/o Loyaba No. 07, Bansjora P.O. & P.S. Loyabad, Dhanbad.
23.   Dilip Kumar, S/o Shyam Sundar Mandal, age about 29 years, R/o
      Khumar Patti, P.O.& P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
24.   Deepak Kumar, S/o Bahadur Singh, age about 30 years, R/o
      Kumardhubi Nichu, Dhoura, Mahabir Stham, P.O.&P.S. Chirkunda,
      Dhanbad.
25.   Ravikant, S/o Bhagwan Singh, age about 37 years, R/o Cooperative
      Colony, Near Bharat Mata Kalyan Mandep, Jitpur, P.O. & P.S. Jora
      Pokhar Dhanbad.




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26.   Ranjeet Kumar Thakur, S/o Mahaveer Thakur, age about 32 years,
      R/o Nilanchal Colony, P.O.& P.S. Saraidhela, P.O. & P.S.
      Saraidhela, Dhanbad.
27.   Rikesh Kumar, S/o Late Ram Jee Rajak, age about 32 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, DGMS Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhanbad.
28.   Rahul Kumar, S/o Rajendra Rawani, age about 31 years, R/o
      Gandhi Nagar Sabji Bagan, P.O.&P.S. Dhansar, Dhanbad.
29.   Nagendra Prajapati, S/o Vijay Shankar Prajapati, age about 28
      years, R/o Bhowra No. 13, Bhowra Ground, P.O.&P.S. Sudandi,
      Dhanbad.
30.   Suraj Kumar Thakur, S/o Shankar Thakur, age about 32 years, R/o
      IM Type, 1063/64, Rangamati, P.O.&P.S. Sindri Baliyapur,
      Dhanbad.
31.   Mukesh Kumar Saroj, S/o Gorai Pasi, age about 30 years, R/o
      Bhaga No. 16, P.O. Bhaga, P.S. Jhariya, Dist-Dhanbad.
32.   Yogendra Kumar, S/o Nageshwar Mahato, age about 32 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Gondudih, Kendua Dih, P.O. & P.S. Kusunda,
      Dhanbad.
33.   Niranjan Kumar, S/o Prameshwar Mali, age about 33 years, R/o
      Near Tata Officer Colony, Mahto Basti, Karmagorah, P.O.&P.S.
      Digwadih, Dhanbad.
34.   Prasanjeet Kumar, S/o Gour Kumhar, age about 30 Years, R/o Near
      Kali Mandir, Madhuban Kumar, Basti, Lodna, P.O. & P.S. Tisra,
      Dhanbad.
35.   Vishal Tiwari, S/o Gorakh Nath Tiwari, age about 31 years, R/o
      Barari No. 01 P.O.& P.S Jora Pokhar, Dhanbad.
36.   Nausad Mian, S/o Babujan Mian, age about 28 years, R/o Loyabad
      5, No. Near Mobile Tower, Bansjora, P.O. & P.S. Bagmara Katras,
      Dhanbad.
37.   Manmohan Kumar Yadav, S/o Kailash Yadav, age about 31 years,
      R/o Qrtr No. A/310, A Block Bhuli, P.O.&P.S. Bhuli, Dhanbad.
38.   Sonu Kumar, S/o Ram Padarath Singh, age about 31 years, R/o
      Bishunpur, Dhanbad. P.O.&P.S. Bishanpura,
39.   Raushan Kumar, S/o Devendra Singh, age about 29 years, R/o
      Ward No. 20, P.O.&P.S. Bartand, Dhanbad.
40.   Mantu Kumar, S/o Jitendra Singh, age about 31 years, R/o Near
      BCCL Canteen, Angarpathra, Akashkanali, Katrasgarh, P.O.& P.S.
      Katras, Dhanbad.




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41.   Md. Arif Malik, S/o Md. Jamil Ashruff, age about 29 Years, R/o
      Dighwadih No. 10, BCCL New Colony, P.O. Jelgora P.S. Jora
      Pokhar, Dhanbad.
42.   Santosh Kumar Gupta, S/o Durga Prasad Saw, age about 32 years,
      R/o House No. 25A, Near Shiv Mandir, Bhaga 5 No Mahavir Sthan
      P.O. & P.S. Jhariya, Dhanbad.
43.   Abhishek Kumar Singh, S/o Sakal Deo Prasad Singh, Age About 30
      years R/o Barare No. 1, Khilan Dorah, Parbatpur, P.O.&P.S. Bhulan
      Barari, Dhanbad.
44.   Vikash Kumar Paswan, S/o Jagarnath Dusadh, Age about 28 years,
      R/o Bhaga No 16, Near Pani Tanki, Parsiya, P.O.&P.S. Jhariya,
      Dhanbad.
45.   Suraj Sharma, S/o Kisun Sharma, age about 31 years, R/o Near
      Krishna Mandir, Budhi Bandh, Kurmidi, P.O. Bhulan Barari, P.S.
      Jora Pokhar, Dhanbad.
46.   Laxman Yadav, S/o Hareram Yadav, age about 31 years, R/o 47.
      Near Supervisor Flats, Digwadih No. 12 Manjhi Basti. Karmagora,
      P.O. Jelgora, P.S. Jorapokhar Dhanbad.
                                          ...     ...           Appellants
                              Versus
1.    The State of Jharkhand
2.    The Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Jharkhand, Office at
      Project Bhawan, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
3.    The Director General of Home Guard, Government of Jharkhand,
      Office at Police Headquarters, P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, Dist.- Ranchi.
4.    The District Commandant, Home Guard, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad.
5.    The Superintendent of Police, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S.-Dhanbad,
      Dist.- Dhanbad.
6.    The Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dist.-
      Dhanbad.           ...         ...     Respondents/ Respondents
7.    Azad Choudhri, S/o Vikarm Choudhari, age about 29 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Jealgora No. 7, P.O. & P.S. Jora Pokhar,
      Dhanbad.
8.    Ram Kumar, S/o Ramavtar Gope, age about 32 years, R/o Near
      Area Office, Jayrampur Colliery, Jagugura, P.O. Khasjinagora, P.S.
      Tisra, Dhanbad.
9.    Bipin Lal Saw, S/o Brij Lal Saw, age about 32 years, R/o CT-114,
      Domgarh, Domgarh, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.




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10.   Rajesh Kumar Mahto, S/o Late Rohan Mahto, Age About 35 years,
      R/o Amdih, Dhobni Lalpur Putki P.O.-Dhanbad, P.S.- Putki,
      Dhanbad.
11.   Vijay Kumar, S/o Ram Chandra Mahato, age about 33 year, R/o
      Near Hanuman Chowk, P.O.&P.S. Bhuli basti, Bhuli Nagar, Bank
      More, Dhanbad.
12.   Kanhaiya Kumar, S/o Mahendra Ram, age about 28 Years, R/o
      Lodhna No. 04, Dhari Patti, Lodhna, Madhuban, P.O.&P.S. Tisra,
      Dhanbad.
13.   Munna Prasad S/o Ram Pujan Prasad, age about 28 years, R/o
      Near Shiv Mandir, Domgarh Tina Set, P.O.& P.S. Domgarh Sindri,
      Dhanbad.
14.   Md. Muslim, S/o Noor Mohammad, age about 25 years, R/o Near
      Gousiya Masjid, Dighwadih no. 10, Jelgora P.O. Jelgora P.S. Jora
      Pokhar, Dhanbad.
15.   Vicky Kumar Mahato, S/o Mathura Mahato, age about 24 years, R/o
      Bhelatand Basti, Near Kali Mandir, P.O.&P.S. Belatanr, Dhanbad.
16.   Prashant Kumar, S/o Sri Govinda Mahato, age about 31 years, R/o
      Kankani Basti, Bansjora, Sital Mandir, Р.О. & P.S. Loyabad,
      Dhanbad.
17.   Saroj Kumar Marandi, S/o Tarachand Marandi, age about 32 years,
      R/o Ranga Mati, Rangamatitola, Sidhatand, P.O. & P.S. Sindri,
      Baliyapur, Dhanbad.
18.   Tuntun Kumar Yadav, S/o Krishan Yadav, age about 29 years, R/o
      House No. 99, Near Purana Hospital, P.O.&P.S. Jealgora No. 7,
      Majhiladi alias Jagidi, P.O. Jelgora P.S. Jora Pokhar, Dhanbad.
19.   Ashish Kumar Yadav, S/o Manoj Yadav, age about 31 years, R/o
      Near Hanuman Mandir, Police Line Gwala Para Hirapur, P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
20.   Sadik Mia, S/o Sarif Mia, age about 29 years, R/o Near Office
      Aream Sendra No. 3, Bansjora, P.O.& P.S. Bastakola, Loyabad,
      Dhanbad.
21.   Bhanu Pratap Srivastava, S/o Ashok Srivastav, age about 29 years,
      R/o Near Hanuma Mandir, Teli Para, Hirapur, P.O.& P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhanbad.
22.   Akash Kumar Yadav, S/o Late Ramjanam Yadav, age about 31
      Years, R/o Police Line Gwala Para, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
23.   Navjeet Prasad Gupta, S/o Ram Pukar Prasad Gupta, age about 32
      years, R/o Near Black Diamond Apartment, Baramuri, P.O B.
      Polytechnic, P.O. P.S. Dhanbad, District- Dhanbad.




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24.   Ranjeet Kumar, S/o Atyendra Prasad, age about 28 years, R/o Near
      Hanuman Mandir, Vikash Nagar, P.O. & P.S. Katras, Dhanbad.
25.   Ashish Kumar Rawani, S/o Vishwanath Prasad Rawani, age about
      35 years, R/o Near Hanuman Mandir, Vikash Nagar, P.O. & P.S.
      Katras Road, Dhanbad.
26.   Rakesh Kumar Sharma, S/o Birsen, Sharma, age about 30 years;
      R/o S.P. M College, Dumgarh, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.
27.   Raman Kumar Panda, S/o Sudhir Panda, age about 29 years, R/o
      Gate No. 2, Near CMRI, Krishna Nagar, Ward No. 25. P.O. & P.S.
      Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
28.   Rahul Panda, S/o Sudhir Panda, age about 28 years, R/o Gate No.
      2, Near CMRI, Krishna Nagar, Ward No. 25, P.O. & P.S. Dhanbad,
      Dhanbad.
29.   Md. Amir Hussain, S/o Md Imamul Hussain, age about 28 years, R/o
      Thana More Near Daimand Club, P.O.&P.S. Jharia, Dhanbad.
30.   Ganesh Kumar Gope, S/o Ravi Gope, age about 30 years, R/o
      Rajbari Road, Katras Bazar, Katras Bazar, P.O.& P.S. Katras,
      Dhanbad.
31.   Mithu Hembram, S/o Rabilal Hembrom, age about 28 years, R/o
      Nag Nagar Bhelatand, P.O. & P.S. Barwadda, Dhanbad.
32.   Nitish Kumar Paswan, S/o Bindheswar Paswan, age about 30 years,
      R/o New colony Bajrang Nagar, Near Mining School, Parasia,
      P.O.&P.S. Dhanbad, Dhanbad.
33.   Sagar Kumar Thakur, S/o Sunil Kumar Thakur, age about 28 years,
      R/o DB-35, Domgarh, Domgarh, P.O. & P.S. Sindri, Dhanbad.
34.   Vikash Kumar Mahato, S/o - Basudev Mahato, Age-About 30 years
      (now), R/o- Kachhi Balihari, P.O+P-S-Kusunda, Dist-Dhanbad
                                               .....      .....Respondents
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CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH SHANKAR
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For the Petitioners: Mr. Amitesh Kr. Geasen, Advocate Mr. Anuj Kr. Trivedi, Advocate Ms. Soniya Hansda, Advocate For the State: Mr. Piyush Chitresh, A.C. to A.G.
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02/Dated: 16.12.2025
1. Since the common questions of law and fact arise in all
these appeals, therefore, they are taken up together for
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consideration and are being disposed of by a common
judgment
2. It is fairly conceded by the learned counsel for the appellants
that the issues involved in these appeals are no longer res
integra in view of the judgment rendered by this Bench in
LPA No. 676 of 2025, title Sangita Murmu and others. V.
State of Jharkhand and others.