Chhoti Kumari v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; B.A. no. 3089 of 2026; decided 17.04.2026 by Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary. Regular bail allowed under NDPS Act Ss. 20(b)(ii)(B) and 29 in Rail (Ranchi) P.S. case no. 12 of 2026 (N); alleged recovery of 8 kg Ganja from petitioner and 10 kg from co-accused Raju Kumar (total 18 kg, claimed intermediate quantity); custody since 11.02.2026; bail bond Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties; conditions against witness tampering, cooperation with trial, mobile number and Aadhar Card undertaking. Counsel: Mr. Bhanu Kumar no. 1 for petitioner; Ms. Priya Shrestha, Spl. PP for the State.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: petitioner to be released by the court below on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Commissioner-cum-Special Judge, NDPS at Ranchi, subject to conditions of non-interference with the informant/witnesses, cooperation with trial, and furnishing mobile number and Aadhar Card copy with an undertaking not to change the number during trial.