IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 5395 of 2024 ------ Md. Irshad @ Rinku, aged about 33 years, S/o. Gullam Rabbani, R/o. Vill.- Barwadih, P.O. & P.S.- Pathalgadda, Dist.- Chatra. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Abhay Kr. Chaturvedy, Advocate For the State : Mr. Prabhu Dayal Agrawal, Spl.P.P. ------ 08/28.02.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Pathalgada P.S. Case No. 29 of 2022 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 183/2022, for the offences registered under Sections 21, 22, 25, 27 & 29 of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, N.D.P.S. Cases, Chatra. 3. The bail application of the petitioner was earlier twice rejected by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court. 4. On 08.07.2022 at about 2:10 A.M., Pathalgada police, on the basis of confidential informant apprehended co-accused Manish Kumar Nirala from a place near Lemboiya Temple. On search, 500 grams of brown sugar was recovered from his possession. 5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was neither apprehended at the spot nor anything was recovered from his possession. It was further submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in confession of co-accused. 6. Learned Special P.P. after going through the material available on record does not dispute the aforesaid facts. 7. In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, N.D.P.S. Cases, Chatra in connection with Pathalgada P.S. Case No. 29 of 2022 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 183/2022. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-