IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5461 of 2009 SHEOPUJAN MAHATO son of late Bhola Mahto, resident of village- Satgarhi, P.S.-Gopalpur, Dist.-West Champaran. Versus 1.STATE OF BIHAR 2.Union of India ----------- 2. 23.4.2009. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the Union of India. The petitioner is an accused of a case which has been registered under section 20(b)(ii) and 23 of the N.D.P.S. Act. The Custom Department has seized 150 kilograms Ganja and 10 grams Charas from Sukhari Prasad. No person of the village was ready to be witness of the seizure formalities because brother-in- law of Sukhari Prasad is the Secretary of the C.P.I.(M.L.). This is the only allegation against the petitioner. Learned counsel for Union of India opposing prayer for bail submits that the petitioner has absconded since long. Considering the facts that the petitioner has no role at all according to the complaint the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-F.T.C.-V, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Trial No.4 of 2003 arising out of Custom Case No.46/BTH/2001. Md.S. (Shyam Kishore Sharma,J.)