Jitendra Sahani @ Nanhki Sahani v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12432 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1053 Year-2022 Thana- TURKAULIYA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Jitendra Sahani @ Nanhki Sahani Son of Bhukan Sahani @ Bhukhal Sahani Resident of village - Chilwaniya, ps- Banjariya, Dist- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Manoj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-03-2025 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 (Banjariya) P.S. Case No. 1053 of 2022 dated 05.11.2022 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 30(a), 32, 34, 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 10 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the bamboo orchard.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12432 of 2025(2) dt.24-03-2025 2/2 recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 18.11.2024.
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 at Motihari in connection with Turkauliya (Banjariya) P.S. Case No. 1053 of 2022.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T