( 2026:JHHC:16086 ) Dated: 4th June, 2026 Vedanti/- Uploaded on 5th June, 2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A.B.A. No. 2884 of 2026 Arvind Kumar ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY For the Petitioner : Mr. Rahul Dev, Advocate Mr. Anshuman, Advocate Mr. Prakash Kr. Sinha, Advocate For the State : Mr. Bhola Nath Ojha, Spl.P.P. --- Order No. 02/ Dated: 4th June, 2026 Heard Mr. Rahul Dev, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Spl.P.P. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Rail (Hatia) P.S. Case No. 04 of 2026. 3. One Mohan Prasad was apprehended and 7.5kg of Ganja was recovered from his possession. 4. Submission has been advanced by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been implicated on the confession of Mohan Prasad, who has subsequently expired during the pendency of the case. 5. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent. 6. Learned Spl.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner. 7. Regard being had to the manner of implication of the petitioner, I am inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 8. Accordingly, the petitioner above named is directed to surrender in the court below within four weeks and pray for bail, and in that event, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Commissioner, Ranchi in connection with Rail (Hatia) P.S. Case No. 04 of 2026, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 9. This application stands allowed. (RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.)