IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10898 of 2024 ------ Ijarail Alam @ Golden Alam, aged about 19 years, S/o. Kalim Miyan, R/o. Vill.- Sonpura, Tola Jamuna, P.O.- Baliyari, P.S.- Tarhasi, Dist.- Palamau, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Anurag Kashyap, Advocate For the State : Mr. Pankaj Kr. Mishra, A.P.P. ------ 02/03.01.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with NDPS Case No. 23/2024 arising out of Town P.S. Case No. 367/2024, for the offences registered under Sections 21(b)/22 of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of Sri Niraj Kumar Srivastava, learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Palamau. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that 260.36 grams of opium was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. It was further submitted that quantum of seized contraband comes within the purview of intermediary quantity. It was finally submitted that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. This fact has been mentioned at paragraph 15of this bail application. 4. 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 Sri Niraj Kumar Srivastava, learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Palamau or his successor in connection with NDPS Case No. 23/2024 arising out of Town P.S. Case No. 367/2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-