Nurool Hoda @ Narul Hoda v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.23488 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-220 Year-2025 Thana- KUNDWACHAINPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Nurool Hoda @ Narul Hoda Son of Md. Sakoor @ Sheikh Sakoor Resident of Village- Chhota Chand Mohan, P.S.- Kundwa Chainpur, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shahid Jawed, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Fahimuddin, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 08-04-2026
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Kundwa Chainpur P.S. Case no.220 of 2025 registered under sections 20(b)(ii)(B), 22 and 25 of the NDPS Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, on information having been received and a raid being conducted, three persons were seen making sachet of ganja. Seeing the police personnel, they made an attempt to escape but were caught. Three accused persons including the petitioner herein were arrested and a total of 2 kgs of ganja was recovered.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating article has been recovered from the petitioner's possession and even as per the allegations in the FIR, the house belongs to the co-accused Yogendra Dubey and not the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.23488 of 2026(2) dt.08-04-2026 2/2 petitioner herein. Yogendra Dubey @ Yogendra Dube and Sekh Dawood @ Sheikh Daud @ SK Daud have been enlarged on bail vide order dated 9.1.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. no.86593 of 2025 and order dated 15.1.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. no.91681 of 2025. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent and is in custody since 10.8.2025. Chargesheet has been submitted in the case.
5. The application for bail is opposed by learned A.P.P. for the State.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations in the FIR, grant of bail to the other two co-accused vide aforesaid orders dated 9.1.2026 and 15.1.2026, the petitioner not having any criminal antecedent and his having remained in custody for about 8 months since 10.8.2025, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Kundwa Chainpur P.S. Case no.220 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned N.D.P.S. Exclusive Special Court no.1, East Champaran at Motihari.
(Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T