(2026:JHHC:15224) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.4123 of 2026 ------ Krishna Ganjhu, aged about 33 years, S/o Ramjeet Ganjhu, resident of Village Barakhand (Beshra), P.O. Beshra, P.S. Bariyatu, Dist. Latehar. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Suraj Deo Munda, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 15-05-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.13 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 17(b), 22(b) and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in transportation of opium and 2.035 Kg of opium was recovered from the possession of the co-accused Nema Ganjhu and Tetar Ganjhu. It is next submitted that the only allegation against the petitioner is that they came with the opium to sell the same to the petitioner. It is then submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-10 of the instant bail petition. It is then submitted that the co-accused person has been granted bail vide order dated 30.04.2026 in B.A. No. 3600 of 2026. It is 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 informant and other witnesses of the case during the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 10.04.2026 as has been mentioned in para-12 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl. P.P. opposes 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 Special Judge, NDPS, Latehar in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.13 of 2026 with the condition that he will co- operate with the trial of the case and 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 informant or witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 15/05/2026 Amar/