Dhananjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12950 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-18 Year-2025 Thana- SHERGHATI District- Gaya ====================================================== Dhananjay Kumar Son of Kishori Chaudhary Village -Tufanganj PS -Gurua Dist -Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Vijay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Md. Fahimuddin ====================================================== 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 Sherghatti P.S. Case No. 18/2025 dated 16.01.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 318(4), 336(3) and 340(2) of the B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 75 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the bag loaded on the motorcycle.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12950 of 2025(2) dt.24-03-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 17.01.2025.
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, Gaya in connection with Sherghatti P.S. Case No. 18/2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T