Patna High CourtCR. MISC./6084/2026bail granted

Alok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-01-30Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6084 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-390 Year-2025 Thana- BAIKUNTHPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Alok Kumar Son of Late Bhrigunth Rai @ Bhirgu Nath Rai @ Bhrigunath Ray @ Vrigunath Resident of Village- (Sakin)- Faijullahpur, P.S.- Baikunthpur, District- Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Prasoon Shekhar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs.Veena Kumari Jaiswal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 30-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Baikunthur P.S. Case No. 390/2025 instituted for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that total 1442.88 litres of liquor was recovered from truck.

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 possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel further submitted that petitioner is in no manner connected with the vehicle in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6084 of 2026(2) dt.30-01-2026 2/2 question or with the alleged recovery of liquor. The other coaccused person has already been granted bail by this court vide order dated 12.01.2026 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 91114/2025. The petitioner is in custody since 02.12.2025 and has one criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

5. Learned APP 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 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 Baikunthur P.S. Case No. 390/2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) atul/- U T