Anuj Goyal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4182 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-311 Year-2025 Thana- BARAULI District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Anuj Goyal S/o Late Mahavir Prasad Goyal Resident of Village- Vikash Nagar Vikash Kunj, Mohan Garden, P.S.- Ranaula, Distt.- New Delhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Priya Raj, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Mohammad Sufyan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 28-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Barauli P.S. Case No. 311 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Sections 25(1-b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the F.I.R., one loaded country-made pistol and one live cartridge has been recovered from this petitioner. It is further submitted that 5.625 litres of liquor has also been recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4182 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 2/3 possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel further submitted that petitioner has got no concern with the recovered arms and ammunitions or with the liquor. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 21.09.2025 and has twenty-five criminal antecedents. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail, after framing of charge, if not already framed, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- ( Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Barauli P.S. Case No. 311 of 2025, subject to the following conditions: (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner.

(II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4182 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 3/3 consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

(III) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

(IV) Petitioner shall not leave the territorial jurisdiction of the learned court below without taking prior permission of the court concerned.

(V) If the petitioner is found involved in the similar nature of offence in future, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T