Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25474/2025bail granted

Mukesh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-29Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25474 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-74 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar Singh S/o Rameshwar Singh R/o Village- Pandaul, P.S.- Pandaul, Dist.- Madhubani, at present R/o Village- Ekvinda Bhawanipur Manth, P.S.- Sadar, Dist.- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Baidyanath Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shaheen Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-04-2025 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 Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 74/2025 dated 22.02.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 51 litres of illicit foreign liquor and total 454.500 litres of illicit Nepali countrymade was recovered from the house of the co-accused, Vinod Kumar.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25474 of 2025(2) dt.29-04-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has three antecedents and he is on bail in all the aforesaid cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 23.02.2025.

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, Darbhanga in connection with Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 74/2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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