[2026:JHHC:29994] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.9368 of 2026 ------ Shivmuni Prasad, aged about 24 years, S/o Dineshwar Bind, R/o Village – Sijhua, P.O. – Rudrawar Kala, P.S. – Sonhan, District Kaimur (Bhabhua), Bihar .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Shashikant Ojha, Advocate Dr. Shiw Bachan Tiwari, Advocate For the State : Mr. Prabhu Dayal Agrawal, Spl.P.P. ------ Order No:-02 Dated:-07-10-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Rail (Ranchi) P.S. Case No. 31 of 2026(N) registered for the offences punishable under Sections 20(b)(ii)(B) & 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 8.5 kg of Ganja and from the co-accused Santosh Kumar taken together, total 16.500 Kgs of Ganja was recovered. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is then submitted that though charge sheet has been submitted against the petitioner but no witness has been examined as yet. It is further submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 09.07.2026 as mentioned in para-01 of the instant bail application. It is next submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para-8 of the instant bail application. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner undertakes to co-operate with the trial of the case and also undertakes not to annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. Hence, it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 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 the learned Special Judge, N.D.P.S., Ranchi in connection with Rail (Ranchi) P.S. Case No. 31 of 2026(N) 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 he will not annoy or disturb the witnesses of the case in any manner during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated:-07.10.2026 Saroj/