Ajay Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16245 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-27 Year-2025 Thana- NASRIGANJ District- Rohtas ====================================================== 1.
Ajay Chaudhary S/o Shyam Bihari Chaudhary @ Late Shyambihari Chaudhary R/o village- Amiawar. P.S.- Nasariganj, District- Rohtas 2.
Lakhu Chaudhary @ Lakhu Choudhary S/o Shiv Das Choudhary R/o village- Amiawar. P.S.- Nasariganj, District- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ashwani Kumar Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Md. Ataur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 02-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Nasriganj P.S. Case No. 27 of 2025 registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.
3. As per the prosecution case, there is recovery of 30 liters of illicit liquor and the petitioners are named in this case by Chowkidar.
4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the petitioners are innocent and they have falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the
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5. Learned counsel for the petitioners also submits that the petitioners are ready to donate Rs. 20,000/- collectively in some charitable organization without accepting their guilt.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is allowed.
7. Let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No. 2-cum-District and Additional Sessions Judge, Rohtas at Sasaram/concerned Court below in connection with Nasriganj P.S. Case No. 27 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS. It is also subject to the condition that the petitioners shall deposit an amount of Rs. 20,000/- collectively in Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Luxa, Varanasi and produce the receipt of the same before the Court below. The bail bonds of the petitioners shall be accepted after verifying the genuineness of the receipt produced by the petitioners.
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8. As the petitioners claim to have clean antecedent, the Court below, before accepting the bail bonds of the petitioners, is directed to verify the antecedent of the petitioners. If the petitioners are found to be involved in any other case then the bail bonds of the petitioners shall not be accepted. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U