Patna High CourtCR. MISC./27700/2026bail granted

Babul Virat Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2026-05-06Mr. Justice Praveen Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27700 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2026 Thana- NARALI KALA KHURD DistrictAurangabad ====================================================== Babul Virat Singh S/O Late Lalit Singh Resident of Village- Jaganpura, P.S.- Ram Krishna Nagar, Dist- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The state of Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Saurav Anand, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Raj Kishor Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 06-05-2026 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 Narari Kala Khurd P.S. Case No. 39 of 2026 registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the allegation, a car was intercepted, two persons were arrested, the one being the petitioner and from the car altogether 257 of illicit foreign liquor as well as beer was recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. It has been submitted that petitioner was a gratuitous

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27700 of 2026(2) dt.06-05-2026 2/2 passenger in the vehicle and was not aware that the car contained the consignment of liquor and beer. It has further been submitted that petitioner is not the owner of the vehicle in question. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that the search and seizure is in violation of Section 105 of B.N.S.S. and although, petitioner was earlier made accused in two other cases, but he is on bail and he is in custody since 05.03.2026.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6. Heard the parties and perused the records.

7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above-named is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Aurangabad, in connection with Narari Kala Khurd P.S. Case No. 39 of 2026.

8. The application stands allowed.

(Praveen Kumar, J) shivam/- U T