( 2025:JHHC:26360 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 4944 of 2025 Satyendra Ganjhu @ Satyendra Kumar Bhokta, aged abut 34 years, son of Ramnath Ganjhu, resident of village Beharabad, Post Office and Police Station Lawalong, District-Chatra ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. Manish Yadav, Advocate For the State : Mr. Shree Praksh Jha, A.P.P. 03/ 01.09.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Lawalong P.S. Case No. 13 of 2024, registered under section 18/27/29 of the Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substance Act, pending in the Court of learned Principal District Judge, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that allegations are made that 800 gram opium has been recovered from the house of the petitioner and the petitioner has no criminal antecedent which is disclosed in para 11 of the petition. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioner may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the said recovery is from the house of the petitioner. 5. In view of above and looking into contents of F.I.R, it transpires that from the house of the petitioner said recovery has been made, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, his prayer of anticipatory bail is rejected. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-