Patna High CourtCR. MISC./12893/2025bail granted

Ajay Kumar Jha v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-02Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12893 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-115 Year-2024 Thana- SINDHIYA District- Samastipur ====================================================== Ajay Kumar Jha Son of Roushan Kumar Jha R/o Village- Ward No 6, Singhiya, PS- Singhiya, Distt.- Samastipur (Bihar) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Madhav Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-04-2025 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 Singhiya P.S. Case No. 115 of 2024 dated 24.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 69.120 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the cartoon (two parcel).

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 recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12893 of 2025(2) dt.02-04-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 13.01.2025.

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, Samastipur in connection with Singhiya P.S. Case No. 115 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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