Vickey Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18692 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-10 Year-2025 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Vickey Kumar Son of Mani Bhushan Rai Resident of Village - Mathaol, P.S. - Kudhani, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sushil Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Veena Kumari Jaiswal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-04-2025 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 Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 10/2025 dated 10.01.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 146.880 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the car driven by the petitioner and total 8 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle ridden by the co-accused person. Further, total 294.200 litres of illicit country-made liquor kept in a sack and cartoon was recovered from the possession of the coaccused persons.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18692 of 2025(2) dt.09-04-2025 2/2
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 possession of the petitioner. As per para. 18 of the bail petition, the petitioner is driver of the said car. 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 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, Gopalganj in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 10/2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T