[2026:JHHC:13368] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. no. 3755 of 2026 Baliram Singh, aged about 34 years, S/o Late Shyam Sunder Singh, R/o village- Salsoya, P.O – Barmadih, P.S.- Kolebira, District- Simdega, Jharkhand … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY For the Petitioner : Mr. Mohit Prakash , Adv. For the State : Mr. Bhola Nath Ojha, Spl.. PP 02 / 05.05.2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Kolebira P.S. Case No.09 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under sections 18/27(a)/28/29/30 of the NDPS Act. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner was involved in cultivation of poppy plants. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent, as mentioned in paragraph 12 of the bail application. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been in jail custody since 21.02.2026, as mentioned in para 1 of this bail application. It is next submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is ready and willing to co-operate with the trial of the case and undertakes not to annoy or disturb the informant or the other witness of the case in any manner during trial of the case. It is next submitted that the co-accused with similar allegations has already been admitted on bail by this court vide order dated 04.05.2026 passed in B.A. No. 3703 of 2026 hence, the petitioner may be admitted to bail. Learned Addl. P.P. opposed the prayer for bail. Considering submissions of learned counsels and the facts as stated above, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail. Hence, the court below is directed to release the petitioner 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 Sessions Judge-cum- Special Judge, (NDPS Act), Simdega in connection with Kolebira P.S. Case No.09 of 2026 with the condition that the petitioner will not annoy or disturb the informant or the other witness of the case in any manner during trial of the case and will co- operate with the trial of the case and will furnish mobile phone number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change the mobile phone number during the trial of the case. (ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.) Dated 05.05.2026 Smita/-