Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi — B.A. No.11671 of 2025, Girdhari Ganjhu v. The State of Jharkhand, decided 19.02.2026 by Rajesh Kumar, J. Regular bail granted in NDPS matter (Bariyatu P.S. Case No.26 of 2025 / NDPS Case No.30 of 2025; Sections 111(4) BNS 2023 and Sections 15(c)/18(b)/22/25/29 NDPS Act). Grounds: 81.95 Kgs. doda recovered from open place, no recovery from conscious possession, no criminal antecedents, no other incriminating material; co-accused Kumar Paswan @ Budhwa on anticipatory bail (A.B.A. No.5135 of 2025, 14.10.2025). Bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two like sureties before Special Judge (NDPS), Latehar; conditions: self-attested Aadhaar copy and active mobile number.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: applicant directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge (NDPS), Latehar, in connection with Bariyatu P.S. Case No.26 of 2025 / NDPS Case No.30 of 2025, on condition of submitting self-attested photocopy of Aadhaar Card and keeping his mobile number active and unchanged during pendency without prior permission of the court.