Pappu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19475 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-7 Year-2025 Thana- KOPA District- Saran ====================================================== 1.

Pappu Kumar Son of Anrudh Manjhi Vill- Kotheya PS -Jalalpur DIST -Saran at Chapra 2.

Bhola Kumar son of Gautam Manjhi village- Pokharbhinda, Ps- Kopa, DistSaran at Chapara ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rakesh Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms.Meena Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Kopa P.S. Case No. 07 of 2025 dated 11.01.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 90 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the six gallon near the Railway Line.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioners was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19475 of 2025(2) dt.15-04-2025 2/2 transpired in this case merely on suspicion. The petitioners have no concern with the alleged recovery rather the recovery has been made from an open place which is accessible to anyone. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioner no. 1 has one criminal antecedent whereas the petitioner no. 2 has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 12.01.2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition of the petitioners.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Saran at Chapra in connection with Kopa P.S. Case No. 07 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T