Arun Kumar Kanmat @ Arun Kumar Kamat @ Bhulla Kamat @ Bhulan Kamat v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12985 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-317 Year-2023 Thana- LADANIA District- Madhubani ====================================================== Arun Kumar Kanmat @ Arun Kumar Kamat @ Bhulla Kamat @ Bhulan Kamat S/o Ram Bhagat Kamat R/o - Donwari, P.S - Ladaniya, District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sanjay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Surendra Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-04-2025 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 Ladania P.S. Case No. 317 of 2023 dated 06.12.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 272, 273, 414 read with section 34 of the IPC and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 609 litres of illicit Nepali country made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle and the car.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is neither the driver nor the owner of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12985 of 2025(2) dt.22-04-2025 2/2 the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.01.2025.
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, Madhubani in connection with Ladania P.S. Case No. 317 of 2023.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T