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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./6237/2026bail granted

Arjun Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-02-04Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6237 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-406 Year-2025 Thana- KOCHADHAMAN District- Kishanganj ====================================================== Arjun Kumar S/O Binod Rajak R/O Patarghat ward no. - 09, ThanaPatarghat, District- Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Advocate Mr. Ram Prawesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 04-02-2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Kochadhaman P.S Case no.406 of 2025 registered under sections 8 and 20 (b)(ii)(C) of the N.D.P.S Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, while a total of 22.57 kgs of ganja was recovered, from the possession of the petitioner, it is stated that 12.345 kgs of ganja was recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. No incriminating article was recovered from his possession. The article/packet belonged to some other passenger. The petitioner is in custody since 17.10.2025 and has no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6237 of 2026(2) dt.04-02-2026 2/2

5. The application for bail is opposed by learned A.P.P for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegation in the FIR, the petitioner having remained in custody since 17.10.2025, charge-sheet having been submitted in the case and especially the petitioner not having any antecedent under the N.D.P.S Act, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Kochadhaman P.S Case no.406 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, (N.D.P.S Act), Kishanganj. (Partha Sarthy, J) Shiv/- U T