Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25393/2025bail granted

Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-22Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25393 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-140 Year-2025 Thana- EXCISE DANAPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Vikash Kumar S/O Late Tijo Saw @ Tijju Saw Resident of Village- Bhelura Rampur, Ward No. 03, P.S- Janipar, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-04-2025 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 Special Excise P.S. Case No. 756 of 2025 arising out of Excise Danapur P.S. Case No. 140 of 2025 dated 11.03.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a), 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 105.500 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25393 of 2025(2) dt.22-04-2025 2/2 petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 11.03.2025.

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, Danapur in connection with Special Excise P.S. Case No. 756 of 2025 arising out of Excise Danapur P.S. Case No. 140 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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