Patna High CourtCR. MISC./5368/2025bail granted

Shambhu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-02-27Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5368 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-451 Year-2024 Thana- DIDARGANJ District- Patna ====================================================== Shambhu Kumar S/O Late Shankar Ray R/O Village- Jafarabad, P.SRustampur, Distt.- Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-02-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in Para-3 of the bail petition during course of the day.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Didarganj P.S. Case No. 451 of 2024, dated 21.12.2024, registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

4. As per the prosecution case, total 150 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5368 of 2025(2) dt.27-02-2025 2/2 this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has three antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 22.12.2024.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Patna City, in connection with Didarganj P.S. Case No. 451 of 2024.

8. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Siwani/- U T