( 2026:JHHC:25622 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.7954 of 2026 ------ 1. Ajay Yadav, aged about 31 years, Son of Late Sukan Yadav, 2. Ishwari Yadav, aged about 23 years, son of Kedar Yadav, Both residents of Village-Bara, P.O.-Tal, P.S.-Panki, District- Palamu (Jharkhand). .... .... …. Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Pankaj Kr. Dubey, Advocate For the State : Mr. Someshwar Roy, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 25-08-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioners have moved this Court for grant of bail in connection with Daltonganj Sadar P.S. Case No.79 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under sections 18(b), 21(b), 22(b) & 29 of the NDPS Act. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the allegation against the petitioners is that the petitioners were involved in sale and purchase of opium and 520 gm of opium was recovered from the possession of the petitioner no.1 who was in the pillion of the vehicle. It is further submitted that the allegations against the petitioners are all false. It is next submitted that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent as has been mentioned in paragraph no.13 of this bail application. It is then submitted that the petitioners have been in custody since 14.07.2026, as has been mentioned in paragraph no.01 of the bail application. It is lastly submitted that the petitioners undertake to cooperate with the trial of the case and further undertake that they will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioners 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 petitioners on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Palamau in connection with Daltonganj Sadar P.S. Case No.79 of 2026 with the condition that the petitioners will cooperate with the trial of the case and will furnish their mobile numbers and a copy of their Aadhar Cards in the court below with the undertaking that they will not change their mobile numbers during the trial of the case, with further condition that they will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 25/08/2026 Abhiraj/