Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20291/2025bail granted

Sanjeev Kumar Singh @ Rana Sanjeev @ Chhote Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-21Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20291 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-36 Year-2025 Thana- RAGHUNATHPUR District- Siwan ====================================================== Sanjeev Kumar Singh @ Rana Sanjeev @ Chhote Singh S/o Anil Singh R/o Village- Narhan, P.S.- Raghunathpur, District- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Lalit Narayan Singh, Advocate Mr. Gajendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3 . It is alleged that 143.680 liters of illicit liquor was recovered from bush near Narhan ghat.

4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion . No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery . Petitioner has got 1 criminal antecedent of similar nature in which he is on bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20291 of 2025(2) dt.21-04-2025 2/2 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposed the bail petition.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and other circumstances of case , in the event of arrest/surrender within eight weeks from today, let the petitioner, above named, 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. II Siwan in connection with Raghunathpur Police Station Case No. 36 of 2025 subject to the conditions laid down under section 482 ( 2 ) of BNSS 2023 .

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