Ravi Ranjan Kumar @ Raviranjan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8396 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-345 Year-2024 Thana- SONBERSA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Ravi Ranjan Kumar @ Raviranjan Son of Sri Rajendra Sah Resident Of Village- Araria Ward No 15, PS- Kanhauli, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Alok Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Bilash Roy Raman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 08-05-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sonbarasa P.S. Case No. 345 of 2024 registered for the offence under Sections 21(c) of the NDPS Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, 450 bottles of cough syrup have been recovered from an E-Rickshaw and the petitioner was found seated on the same.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence. Petitioner is in custody since 23.11.2024 and claims clean antecedent. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

5. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8396 of 2025(3) dt.08-05-2025 2/3 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 Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, NDPS Act, Sitamarhi/concerned Court below in connection with Sonbarasa P.S. Case No. 345 of 2024 subject to condition that:- (i). The petitioner will mark his attendance at the Kanhauli Police Station on the first & third Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner.

(ii) The petitioner shall appear in the trial regularly either personally or through his lawyer and shall cooperate in the trial and non-cooperation in the trial shall result in cancellation of the bail bonds of the petitioner.

(iii). Before accepting the bailbond of the petitioner, the court below will verify the antecedent of the petitioner. If the petitioner is found having clean antecedent, the bail-bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted. If the petitioner is found having criminal antecedent(s), his bail-bonds shall not be accepted by the court below.

(iv). One of the bailors should be a close blood relative of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8396 of 2025(3) dt.08-05-2025 3/3

8. This application for regular bail stands allowed. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T