2025:JHHC:29991 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 8622 of 2025 --------- Ram Mohan Mahto, aged about 53 years, son of Ghasiram Mahto, resident of vill. Jilingsereng, P.O. Jilingsereng, P.S. Tamar, Dist. Ranchi., Jharkhand. ....Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ....Opp. Party --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN --------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Ritesh Kr. Mahto, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Ms. Nehala Sharmin, Spl. PP --------- 02/25.09.2025 Heard learned counsels for the parties. 2. The instant bail application has been preferred by the petitioner for grant of regular bail for the offences registered under Sections 17/18 of the NDPS Act, 1985. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in illegal possession of 1.4 kg of opium. It is further submitted that the allegations against the petitioner are all false and charge sheet has been submitted in this case. It is next submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He further submits that that co-accused has been granted bail by Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in BA No. 5199 of 2025. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes to cooperate with the trial of the case. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioner be admitted to bail. 4. Learned Spl. P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 5. Having regard to the facts of the case and looking to the allegation against him; I am inclined to enlarge this petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction learned Judicial Commissioner-cum-Spl. Judge, Ranchi in connection with NDPS Case No. 68/2025 arising out of Tamar P.S. Case No. 49/2025(N). 2025:JHHC:29991 2 6. It is made clear that the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and if any adverse report will come against this petitioner, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of this petitioner. (Deepak Roshan, J.) 25th September, 2025 kunal/-