Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:25316 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 4088 of 2025 Jitu Oraon, aged about 32 years, son of Gopal Oraon, R/o Village Potomgarha, P.O. Taro Silodon, P.S. Khunti, District Khunti, Jharkhand --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: M/s Ajeet Kr. Singh, Rahul Aditya, Advocates For the O.P-State: Mr. Santosh Kr. Shukla, A.P.P. --- 03 / 26.08.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025 arising out of Khunti P.S. Case No. 25 of 2025 for the offences registered under sections 18(c) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the court of learned Principal District Judge, Khunti. 3. On 04.02.2025, Khunti Police on the basis of confidential information, destroyed poppy cultivation from village Posaiya. 4. It was submitted that the petitioner was found to be working in opium field when raid was conducted. It was further submitted that the petitioner was hired as a labourer to work in the field. It was further submitted that the petitioner is not involved in any other case of similar nature. It was finally submitted that co-accused Pandeya Munda has been granted bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court in B.A. N. 3973 of 2025. 5. Learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that 6. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Principal District Judge, Khunti in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025 arising out of Khunti P.S. Case No. 25 of 2025. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded