[2026:JHHC:6451] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.1497 of 2026 ------ Atul Kunwar, aged about 40 years, Son of Sri Banmali Kunwar, Resident of Village- Khandamauda, P.O.: - Khandamauda, P.S.- Borsole, Block: - Baharagora, Sub-Division: - Ghatsila, District- East Singhbhum – 832101 (Jharkhand) .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Amit Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Vineet Kr. Vashistha, Spl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 11-03-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Baharagora P.S. Case No.59 of 2025 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No.55 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 15 (b) 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 19 Kg of Doda. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. Drawing attention of this Court towards para-20 of the instant bail application, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. It is then submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 28.08.2025 as has been mentioned in para-20 of the instant bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Spl. 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 Additional Sessions Judge-I, Ghatsila in connection with Baharagora P.S. Case No.59 of 2025 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No.55 of 2025 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. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated- 11.03.2026-Animesh/