2025:JHHC:34468 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 6424 of 2025 ---- Awadhesh Singh, aged about 38 years, son of Raj Kumar Singh, resident of Barodih Nagar Untari, PO and PS Nagar Untari, District Garhwa, Jharkhand .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :- Mr. V.K. Vashistha, Advocate ---- 2/19.11.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioner and for State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Nagar Untari P.S. Case No.100 of 2025, for offence registered under section 20(b) (II)(B) of N.D.P.S. Act, pending before learned Sessions Judge, Garhwa. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the instant case. He further submits that 1.573 Kg Ganja has been recovered from the room of the brother of the petitioner namely Lalji Singh and only on suspicion, the petitioner has been made accused. He also submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. He then submits that the said quantity of the contraband is intermediary in quantity. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that the petitioner happened to be brother of the accused. 5. Considering that the said contraband was recovered from the room of the brother of the petitioner namely Lalji Singh and the name of the petitioner has come on suspicion and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as well as the said quantity of the contraband is intermediary, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner. 6. Accordingly, petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of his surrender/arrest, petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge, Garhwa, in connection with Nagar Untari P.S. Case No.100 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 19.11.2025 SI/