Lalbabu Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11218 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-525 Year-2024 Thana- TURKAULIYA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Lalbabu Sahani Son of Late Lahwar Sahani @ Lahavar Sahni @ Late Jahawar Sahani Resident of Village - Jhakhiya, P.S.- Banjariya, 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.Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Turkauliya P.S. Case No. 525/2024 dated 09.12.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 30 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the bag loaded on the motorcycle.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11218 of 2025(2) dt.22-03-2025 2/2 this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is not the owner of the said motorcycle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.12.2024.

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

6. 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, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Turkauliya P.S. Case No. 525/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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