2025:JHHC:32212 --1-- A.B.A. No. 5927 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 5927 of 2025 ---- 1. Kunwar Yadav @ Rajkumar Yadav, age 42 years, son of Late Gaju Yadav 2. Horil Yadav, age 35 years, son of Naresh Yadav Both are resident of village – Alkadih (Salagi), PO – Jabra, PS – Simariya, Jirua Khurd, District – Chatra, 825103 .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Paritosh Rai, Advocate For the State :- Mrs. Priya Shrestha, Advocate ---- 03/16.10.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State through V.C. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.05 of 2025, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 15(c), 17(c), 18(b) and 25 of NDPS Act pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, NDPS, Latehar. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that false allegations are made against the petitioners of cultivating opium plant in gairmajarua land in different plots in the district of Latehar. He further submits that petitioners are resident of district of Chatra. He then submits that after institution of the present FIR another FIR has been lodged against the petitioner No.1 and the 2025:JHHC:32212 --2-- A.B.A. No. 5927 of 2025 allegation is similar in the second FIR. He also submits that in identical situation co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in ABA Nos.5308 of 2025, 5144 of 2025 and 5339 of 2025. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State through V.C. opposes the prayer and submits that the allegations are there of cultivation of opium plant in gairmajarua land. 5. Considering that in identical situation co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail in aforesaid ABAs, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of their surrender/arrest, the petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, NDPS, Latehar in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.05 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 16.10.2025 Sangam/