( 2026:JHHC:21467 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 6760 of 2026 ------ Rinku @ Rintu @ Ashwini Kumar Diggal, aged about 34 years, son of Bhabagarahi Digal, resident of Village- Tilakpada, P.O. & P.S.-Khajuripada, Dist.-Kandhmal, State- Odisha … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Ritesh Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Fahad Allam, Addl. P.P. ------ Order No.02 Dated- 21.07.2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has moved this Court for grant of bail in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 09 of 2026(S) arising out of Jaldega (Bansjor O.P.) P.S. Case No.18 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under sections 20(b)(ii) (B) of the N.D.P.S. Act. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in illegal transportation of 7.862 kg of Ganja which was recovered from the co-accused-Lav Pandey and the co-accused disclosed that he received the same from the petitioner. It is further submitted that the allegations against the petitioner are all false and nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. It is then submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 18.06.2026, as has been mentioned in paragraph no. 28 of the bail application. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes to cooperate with the trial of the case and further undertakes 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 co-accused person with similar allegation has already been admitted to bail by this Court vide order dated 11.06.2026 in B.A. No.5125 of 2026. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioner be admitted to bail. The learned Addl. P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the submissions of the counsels and the fact as discussed above, I am inclined to enlarge the abovenamed petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to be released 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), Simdega, in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 09 of 2026(S) arising out of Jaldega (Bansjor O.P.) P.S. Case No.18 of 2026 with the condition that the petitioner will cooperate with the trial of the case and will furnish his mobile number and a copy of his Aadhar Card in the court below with the undertaking that he will not change his mobile number during the trial of the case, with further condition that he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 21.07.2026 Gunjan-