Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:27474 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 4346 of 2025 Baikunth Sahu, aged about 60 years, S/o Late Dada Sahu, R/o Village Guhiradadar, P.O. Garagadabahal, P.S. Charmal, District Sambalpur, Orissa --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: M/s Madhav Prasad Manoj Kr. Choubey, Niraj Kumar, Advocates For the O.P-State: Mr. Fahad Allam, A.P.P. --- 03 / 10.09.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Satbarwa P.S. Case No. 94 of 2022 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 13(A) of 2022 for the offences registered under sections 20(B) (II) (C) / 22(C) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the court of learned A.D.J.-I, Palamau. 3. On 29.02.2022 at 3.00 a.m., Satbarwa Police on the basis of confidential information, intercepted Tata 709 bearing registration no. JH 01AU 1774 near Satbarwa Police Station. On search, 320 kgs. of cannabis were recovered from the said vehicle. 4. It was submitted that though, petitioner is named in the FIR, but his name has come in the confession of the apprehended co-accused persons. It was further submitted that the petitioner is not the owner of the seized vehicle. 5. 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 A.D.J.-I, Palamau in connection with Satbarwa P.S. Case No. 94 of 2022 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 13(A) of 2022. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded