2026:JHHC:6282 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.1306 of 2026 ----- Atul Ranjan Singh @ Atul Singh, son of Bijendra Pratap Singh, resident of near Sail Tax Quarter at Jailhata, PO and PS Daltonganj, District Palamu, Jharkhand … Petitioner(s). Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party(s). CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Anurag Kashyap, Advocate For the State : Mr. Bhola Nath Ojha, Spl. PP …...... 02 /10.03.2026: This bail application has been filed under Sections 483 & 484 of BNSS, 2023 wherein, prayer has been made for grant of bail as he is in custody for allegedly committing offence punishable under Sections 17(a)/21(a)/22(a) and 29 of the NDPS Act. 2. Heard, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the State and have also gone through the impugned order. 3. Learned APP opposes the prayer for bail. 4. 21 grams of brown sugar was recovered from the co-accused and the petitioner was the pillion rider of the motorcycle. 5. Considering the fact that brown sugar was being transported, at this stage, I am not inclined to grant privilege of bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner in connection with Daltonganj, Sadar PS Case No. 126 2026:JHHC:6282 2 of 2025, pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Palamau stands rejected. 6. Accordingly, this bail application is dismissed. 7. The petitioner is at liberty to renew his prayer for grant of bail, after framing of the charge. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 10.03.2026 Tanuj/CP-3 Uploaded on 11.03.2026