HARSINGH MUNDA ALIAS HARISINGH MUNDA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./6979/2025 · 2025-08-12
Ambuj Nath
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( 2025:JHHC:23296 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 6979 of 2025
Harsingh Munda @ Harisingh Munda, aged about 40 years, son of Late Chambra Munda, resident of Village- Sukaridih, P.O. & P.S.- Namkum, District- Ranchi.
…. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Dilip Kumar Chakraverty, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, P.P.
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2/ 12.08.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Namkum P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025 (N) corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 89 of 2025 for the offences registered under Sections 17(C), 18(b) and 22 (c) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, N.D.P.S., Ranchi.
3.
On 05.03.2025 at about 7.30 pm., Namkum police seized 1.9 kg of opium from the house of co-accused Shivnath Munda.
4.
It was submitted that the quantum of seized contraband comes within the purview of intermediary quantity. It was further submitted that other co-accused persons have been granted bail by different Coordinate Benches of this Court.
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 Special Judge, N.D.P.S., Ranchi, in connection with Namkum P.S. Case No. 98 of 2025 (N) corresponding to N.D.P.S Case No. 89 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr.