Patna High CourtCR. MISC./551/2026bail granted

Raj Kumar @ Raja Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-04-09Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.551 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-130 Year-2025 Thana- Lalmatia District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Raj Kumar @ Raja Kumar Son of Late Mahesh Chaudhary Resident of village - Pasi Tola, P.S.- Lalmatiya, District - Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjan Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Lalmatiya P.S. Case No. 130 of 2025 registered for the offence under sections 8(C )/21(b) of NDPS Act.

3. The recovery is of 100 gms of brown sugar from a motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has two criminal antecedents. He further submits that the petitioner is in custody since 29.09.2025 without any fault.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that the petitioner is ready to donate Rs.25,000/- in some charitable organization without accepting his guilt.

6. Learned APP appearing for the State opposes the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.551 of 2026(4) dt.09-04-2026 2/2 prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail.

7. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner, this application is allowed.

8. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Principal District Sessions Judge, Bhagalpur/ concerned Court below, in connection with Lalmatiya P.S. Case No. 130 of 2025.

9. This is also subject to the condition that the petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 25,000/- in Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapit, Ramkrishna Nagar, P.O.- Vidyapith, Dist- Deoghar, Jharkhand and produce the receipt of the same before the Court below. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted after verifying the genuineness of the receipt produced by the petitioner.

10. As a condition of this order, the petitioner after being released on bail, is directed to mark his attendance at Lalmatiya Police Station, District- Bhagalpur on every Sunday of the month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station will result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner. (Sandeep Kumar, J) tusharika/- U T