Patna High CourtCR. MISC./26792/2026bail granted

Amarjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-04-24Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26792 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-372 Year-2025 Thana- JAGDISHPUR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Amarjeet Kumar S/o Birendra Yadav @ Virendra Singh Resident of VillageNeur Pokhar, Police Station- Jagdishpur, District- Bhojpur Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Akash Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Sharda Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-04-2026

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of five cases under the Excise Act and allegation is of recovery of 100 litres of liquor from courtyard of Akhilesh Kumar. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and even alleged recovery is from a place which does not belong to the petitioner and petitioner has no relation or concern with Akhilesh and he came to be implicated at the instance of chowkidar with whom he is on an inimical

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26792 of 2026(2) dt.24-04-2026 2/2 term. It is next submitted that petitioner is in custody since 30.03.2026 and if privilege of bail is granted to the petitioner, the petitioner will not abscond rather will cooperate in the trial to prove his innocence.

4. Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5000/- (Rupees five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No.372 of 2025.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) amit/- U T