Ashutosh Kumar @ Rahul v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11397 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-639 Year-2025 Thana- BIHAR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Ashutosh Kumar @ Rahul S/o Vinod Kumar Resident of Village- Nai Sarai, P.O. and P.S.- Biharsharif, District- Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Raj Kishor Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Manoj Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 01-07-2026 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Bihar P.S. Case No. 639 of 2025 registered for the offence under Section(s) 8(c), 21(b) of the NDPS Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, 38.36 grams of brown sugar along with cash amounting to Rs. 5,12,605/- were recovered from the house of one Sudhir Kumar on the disclosure of the petitioner.

4. The petitioner is a smackier and is in custody since 24.11.2025. The bail application of the co-accused Sudhir Kumar, from whose house the recovery was made, has already rejected by this Court.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11397 of 2026(5) dt.01-07-2026 2/2

5. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this application for regular bail is allowed.

6. 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 Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Bihar P.S. Case No. 639 of 2025 subject to conditions that:- (i). The petitioner will mark his attendance at the Biharsharif Police Station on every Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

7. It is made clear that any observation made herein is prima facie in nature and limited solely for the purpose of adjudication of the present bail application. Such observations shall not be construed as an expression on the merits of the case and shall not influence the trial or any other proceedings in any manner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T