2025:JHHC:34083 --1-- A.B.A. No. 6462 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 6462 of 2025 ---- Ajay Turi, aged about 33 years, son of Padu Turi @ Pado Turi, resident of village – Jawabar, PO – Balubhang, PS – Balumath, District – Latehar, Jharkhand .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Rakesh Kr. Sinha, Advocate ---- 04/14.11.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.04 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 I/c Special Judge (NDPS), Latehar. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that false allegation is made against the petitioner of cultivation of poppy plant on the forest land. He further submits that even the land is not belonging to the petitioner. He then submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that the allegations are there against the petitioner of 2025:JHHC:34083 --2-- A.B.A. No. 6462 of 2025 cultivation of poppy plant on the forest land. 5. Considering that the land is of the forest department and the said land is not belonging to the petitioner and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No.12 of the petition, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned I/c Special Judge (NDPS), Latehar in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.04 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 14.11.2025 Sangam/