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( 2025:JHHC:35942 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 10413 of 2025
Bau Singh Munda, aged about 45 years, son of Late Birsa Munda, resident of Village- Totadag, P.O.- Hakaduwa, P.S.- Maranghada, District- Khunti.
…. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Manjeet Kumar Chaudhary, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Vineet Kumar Vashistha, Spl.P.P.
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2/ 02.12.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Maranghada P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024 for the offences registered under Sections 8, 17, 18 and 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of Sri Rasikesh Kumar, learned Special Judge, NDPS, Khunti.
3.
It was submitted that 100 grams of opium were recovered from possession of the petitioner. It was further submitted that the seized opium comes within the purview of intermediary quantity. It was finally submitted that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.
4.
In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Sri Rasikesh Kumar, learned Special Judge, NDPS, Khunti, in connection with Maranghada P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr. 02.12.2025 uploaded