Patna High CourtCR. MISC./21194/2025bail granted

Safik Ansari v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-19Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21194 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-7 Year-2025 Thana- KALER District- Jehanabad ====================================================== 1.

Safik Ansari S/O Alauddin Ansari Resident Of Village -FATEHPUR Kalan, Ps -CHANDAULI, District - Chandauli (UTTAR Pradesh) 2.

Sahil Ansari @ Sahib Ansari S/O Shalim Ansari Resident Of Village -FATEHPUR Kalan, Ps -CHANDAULI, District - Chandauli (UTTAR Pradesh) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ramakant Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Aditya Narayan Singh.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-04-2025 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 Kaler P.S. Case No. 07/2025 dated 18.01.2025 registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 271.800 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the pickup van.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners. As per para. 8 of the bail petition,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21194 of 2025(2) dt.19-04-2025 2/2 the petitioner no. 1 is the driver and the petitioner no. 2 is the co-driver of the said vehicle. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 19.01.2025

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently 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, Jehanabad, in connection with Kaler P.S. Case No. 07/2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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