Brahmdeo Ganjhu Alias Brahmdev Ganjhu v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi — B.A. No. 5496 of 2025, decided 19.09.2025 (neutral citation 2025:JHHC:28958), Ambuj Nath, J. Brahmdeo Ganjhu @ Brahmdev Ganjhu v. State of Jharkhand. Bail dismissed under N.D.P.S. Act Sections 15(c), 17, 18, 25, 27, 27(a), 29, 30; commercial quantity recovery (103.710 kg Doda, 10.34 kg opium); trial nearing completion (8/11 witnesses examined); Trial Court directed to expedite trial.
What did the court decide?
Bail prayer rejected: considering that a commercial quantity of contraband was recovered from the petitioner's possession and that the trial is likely to conclude soon, the court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. ¶6