Shushila Devi @ Sangita Devi @ Nanhki Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22587 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-602 Year-2021 Thana- RAJAOLI District- Nawada ====================================================== Shushila Devi @ Sangita Devi @ Nanhki Devi W/O Pramod Yadav @ Pramod Kumar R/O Village- Mohkama, P.S- Rajauli, Distt.- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Kumar Verma, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Ram Anurag Singh,APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 30-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail, apprehending her arrest, in connection with Rajauli P.S. Case No.602 of 2021, dated.20.11.2021 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

3. As per allegation, 34 liters of illicit liquor has been recovered from two different vehicles.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that nothing has been recovered from her personal possession or from her house. In fact, the recovery has been made from two different vehicles which do not belong to the petitioner.

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5. It is also stated in paragraph no. 2 of the bail petition that the petitioner has not moved this Court earlier either for anticipatory bail or regular one in the instant case.

6. It has further been stated in paragraph no.3 of the bail petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents.

7. However, learned APP for the State vehemently opposes the prayer of the Petitioner for bail.

8. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, ther petition is allowed, directing the petitioner, above-named, to be enlarged on bail, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of ther order, on her furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000 /- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Concerned Court below, in connection with Rajauli P.S. Case No.602 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the B.N.S.S 2023, and on the following conditions:

(i) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that the petitioner has any criminal antecedents, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner after hearing him and getting satisfied that the petitioner has

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(ii) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that statement regarding previous bail petition is wrong, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner. (Jitendra Kumar, J) ravishankar/- U T