Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1163 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-193 Year-2024 Thana- SANGRAMPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sonu kumar S/o Bhutan Das R/o Village - Charpipara Tola Bhawanipur, P.S - Sangrampur, District - East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Abhishek Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 26-03-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 193 of 2024 registered for the offence under Section(s) 20(B)(ii)(c), 23(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act.

3. There is recovery of 1 Kg of Charas. The name of the petitioner has come in the case on the confessional statement of the co-accused from whose possession the recovery was made. The petitioner is in custody since 07.07.2025. When the petitioner was arrested, no recovery was made from the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. The petitioner claims clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1163 of 2026(5) dt.26-03-2026 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this application for regular bail is allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 193 of 2024 subject to conditions that:- (i). The petitioner will mark his attendance at the Sangrampur Police Station on every Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. (ii). At the time of accepting the bail bonds of the petitioner, the Court below shall verify the fact whether the petitioner has clean antecedent or not. If it is found that the petitioner has clean antecedent then only his bail bonds shall be accepted by the Court below. However, it is made clear that the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T