IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.26471 of 2009 PUNAM KRISHNA DEVI, wife of Late Ram Babu, resident of village- Bijwani, Police station- Ghorasahan (Jitna) District- East Champaran …Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR …OP ----------- 2/ 21.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under sections 20, 22, 23 of the NDPS Act. Taking into consideration the fact that the petitioner is a lady from whose possession allegedly 10 Kg. Ganja was recovered and is in custody since 7.1.2008 and also the fact that from the impugned order it appears that even though twelve witnesses have been cited in chargesheet, no witnesses has been examined as yet by the prosecution, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the 5th Additional Sessions Judge, East Champaran at Motihari, in connection with NDPS Case no.07 of 2008 (Ghorasahan (Jitna) P.S. case no.03 of 2008), subject to the conditions (i) that one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner and (ii) that the petitioner will remain present on each date before the trial court and if she fails to do so on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, her bail will be liable to be cancelled. JA/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)