Adarsh Kumar Singh @ Bhola Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19961 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-10 Year-2023 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.

Adarsh Kumar Singh @ Bhola Singh, S/O- Munna Singh, Resident of Village- Narkatiya PS- Uchkagaon, Dist- Gopalganj 2.

Dhanu Sandip, Son of Omprakash, Resident of Village- Hasi, PS- Hasi, DistHisar Haryana ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vyas Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nagendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 19-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners have prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

The prosecution case relates to recovery of total 180 liter foreign liquor from a Tata Nexan Car without registration number. It is further alleged that petitioners were apprehended on the spot.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and has committed no offence. They have falsely been implicated in this case on the basis

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19961 of 2023(2) dt.19-05-2023 2/2 of suspicion. The petitioners have no concern with the alleged recovery nor vehicle in question belongs to them and they were also not driver of the alleged vehicle. It is further submitted that the petitioners are languishing in judicial custody since 24.01.2023.

Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as period of custody of the petitioners, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. The above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 10 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District and Sessions Judge-IV-cum-Special Excise Court No.-II, Gopalganj.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Manish/lata/- U T