IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.17514 of 2011 Rasik Lal Mandal Versus The State Of Bihar with Cr.Misc. No.19800 of 2011 Subodh Mandal Versus The State Of Bihar ----------- 02/ 27.06.2011 Both the above stated petitions arise out of Chhatauni P.S. case no. 3/2011 registered under sections 20/21 of the NDPS Act and accordingly, both the above stated petitions are being disposed of by this common order. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Addl. P.P. for the State. Allegedly, 3 kg ganja has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner in Cr. Misc.no.17514/2011 and similarly, 4 1/ 2 kg ganja has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner in Cr. Misc.no.19800/2011 and both the above stated petitioners are languishing in jail custody since 9.1.2011. It is contended on their behalf that the alleged recovery is less than commercial quantity and the petitioners do not have any criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioners, Rasik Lal Mandal and Subodh Mandal, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Ist Addl. Sessions Judge, East Champaran in Chhatauni P.S. Case no. 3/2011. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)