[2026:JHHC:14968] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.1519 of 2026 ------ Brajesh Kumar Sahni @ Brajesh Kumar @ Brijesh Kumar Sahni @ Brijesh Sahni, aged about 23 years, son of Balistar Sahani, resident of Village Baghachaur, P.O. Tamkui, P.S. Taryasuja, District Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh .... .... …. Petitioner Versus 1. The Union of India 2. The State of Jharkhand .... .... Opposite Parties ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Anurag Kumar, Advocate Mr. Aman Dayal Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ajay Kr. Pathak, Spl.P.P For the U.O.I. : Mr. Prashant Pallav, A.S.G.I. ------ Order No.08 Dated-14-05-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No.09 of 2023 arising out of Rail Ranchi P.S. Case No.02 of 2023 registered for the offences punishable under Section 20(b)(ii)(B), 29 of the NDPS Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was in illegal possession of 5.160 kg of Ganja. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is further submitted that the seized Ganja comes under intermediate quantity. Drawing attention of this Court towards para-19 of the instant bail application, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. It is also submitted that the co-accused, with similar allegations, has already been admitted to bail by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 21.12.2023 passed in B.A. No.10450 of 2023. It is then submitted that charge-sheet has been submitted against the petitioner in this case. It is then submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co- operate with the trial of the case and that he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 09.09.2025 as has been mentioned in para-21 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned counsels appearing for the opposite parties oppose the prayer for bail. Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 Additional Judicial Commissioner-VIII-cum- Special Judge, N.D.P.S, Ranchi in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No.09 of 2023 arising out of Rail Ranchi P.S. Case No.02 of 2023 with the condition that he will co-operate with the trial of the case, furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated-14.05.2026-Animesh/