Patna High CourtCR. MISC./21052/2025bail granted

Mukesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21052 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-783 Year-2024 Thana- BIHAR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar S/o- Ram Jatan Prasad Village - Narchwar,PO-Narchwar, PSHarnaut, District - Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Suraj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dashrath Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-04-2025 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 Bihar P.S. Case No. 783/2024 dated 17.10.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 20 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the bathroom of the petitioner's rented room.

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. The petitioner has no concern with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21052 of 2025(2) dt.19-04-2025 2/2 the alleged recovery. The petitioner has two antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 22.02.2025.

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, Biharsharrif, Nalanda in connection with Bihar P.S. Case No. 783/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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