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2025 DAILYLAW 31732 (JHR)

KOHINOOR SINGH v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./956/2025 · 2025-02-06

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 956 of 2025 ------ Kohinoor Singh, aged about 22 years, Son of Late Awadh Singh Late @ Awadh Kishor Singh, Resident of Village & Post- Daihar, P.S.- Chouparan, District- Hazaribagh … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Sanjay Kumar Tiwari, Advocate For the State : M/s. Vishwanath Roy, Special P.P. ----- 02/06.02.2025 Heard the parties 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No. 358/2024, for the offences registered under Sections 317(5), 3(5) of the B.N.S. and Section 21(C), 22 (C) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, N.D.P.S., Act, Hazaribagh. 3. On 16.10.2024, Chouparan Police apprehended the petitioner alongwith co-accused Suraj Kumar Pandey from a place near Balaband Majar, Chouparan, while they were travelling on a motorcycle. On search, 15.50 grams of brown sugar were recovered from their joint possession. 4. It was submitted that the quantum of seized contraband comes within the purview of intermediary quantity and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and this fact has been mentioned at paragraph-13 of this Bail Application. It was finally submitted that co-accused Suraj Kumar Pandey has been granted bail by this Court vide B.A. No. 285 of 2025. 5. Mr. Vishwanath Roy, learned Special P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail. 6. 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., Act Hazaribagh in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No. 358/2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Nandini/- Uploaded