[2026:JHHC:10525] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.2926 of 2026 ------ Victor Nag @ Donda Nag aged about 58 years, S/o Late Paulus Nag, resident of village- Katud, P.O. Landup, P.S Maranghada, District- Khunti. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Priyanka Kumari, Advocate Mr. Randhir Kumar, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Bhola Nath Ojha, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 10-04-2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 64 of 2025 arising out of Maranghada P.S. Case No. 13 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 18, 22, 25 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 950 grams of opium which is an intermediate quantity. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as has been mentioned in para-19 of this bail application and charge-sheet has already been submitted. It is submitted that none of the witnesses has been examined. It is next 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 05.04.2025 as is evident from para-19 of the instant bail application. It is lastly submitted that the co-accused person, who faced the trial has been acquitted, hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl.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 Special Judge, NDPS Act, Khunti in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 64 of 2025 arising out of Maranghada P.S. Case No. 13 of 2025 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 will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) 10/04/2026 Amar/