Bijendra Sah @ Bijemdra Kumar @ Bijendra Kumar Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29604 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-174 Year-2024 Thana- BANMANKHI District- Purnia ====================================================== Bijendra Sah @ Bijemdra Kumar @ Bijendra Kumar Sah S/o- Late Saryug Prasad Sah @ Late Saryug Sah Village- Banmankhi Chakla Ward No 8, PSBanmabkhi, District- Purnea. ... ... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vivekanand Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Fahimuddin, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Supplementary Special (NDPS Act) Case No. 87 of 2024, arising out of Banmankhi P.S. Case No. 174 of 2024 in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 8(C), 21(C) and 25 of the NDPS Act.

3. As per prosecution story, total 2040 bottles containing 100 mL each of codeine cough syrup and 4000 ampules of intoxicated injection have been recovered from the house of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner, rather the recovery has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29604 of 2025(2) dt.04-07-2025 2/2 been made from the house in question which does not belong to the petitioner. He is a reputed businessman and owns a Sah Medical Agency dealing in wholesale business of medicines since the year 2016 and no complain was made against the petitioner and he has been arrayed in the category of accused in this case due to political rivalry as his wife succeeded the Election of Ward Parshad of Banmankhi Nagar Parishad. Petitioner claims clean antecedent and is in custody since 05.02.2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the bail application.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and period of custody, the bail application is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Purnea, in connection with Banmankhi P.S. Case No. 174 of 2024. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Shahnawaz/- U T