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2026 DAILYLAW 15722 (JHR)

LAXMAN SINGH v. STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./4226/2026 · 2026-06-08

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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[2026:JHHC:16331] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.4226 of 2026 ------ Laxman Singh, aged about 30 years, S/o. Sunil Singh, R/o Village- Chaha, P.O. & P.S.-Gumla, District- Gumla, Jharkhand. … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. K.S. Nanda, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Ajay Kr. Pathak. A.P.P. ------ Order No:-02 Dated:-08-06-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Gumla P.S. Case No.226 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 21(a), 22(a), 29 of the N.D.P.S. Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was in illegal possession of 3.80 grams of brown sugar which comes under small quantity. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the co-accused persons, with similar allegation has been admitted to bail by the co-ordinate bench of this Court vide order dated 17.10.2024 in B.A. No.6832 of 2024 & B.A. No. 7248 of 2024. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 10.02.2026 as mentioned in para-01 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 Principal District and Sessions Judge, Gumla in connection with Gumla P.S. Case No.226 of 2024 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.) 08/06/2026 Amar/