Amol Gaikwad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34359 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1259 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Jamui ====================================================== Amol Gaikwad, Male, aged about 41 years old, Son of Narayan Gaekwad @ Narayan, resident of Village- Navi Mumbai Nagar, P.S - Turme, DistrictThane, State - Maharashtra ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 20-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State through virtual modes.

2. The petitioner is in custody in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii) (C) and 25 of the NDPS Act, 1985.

3. As per allegation in the FIR, total 469 kgs of ganja kept in 20 sacks was recovered from the truck bearing registration no. AS01LC-7519 which was driven by the petitioner.

4. Earlier, the prayer for bail of this petitioner was rejected by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court passed in Cr. Misc. No. 49604 of 2025 vide order dated 19.08.2025 and the above quantity of ganja was recovered from the possession of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34359 of 2026(2) dt.20-05-2026 2/2 the petitioner which is the commercial quantity, so there is no fresh ground to reconsider the prayer for bail of this petitioner.

5. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of this petitioner was again rejected.

(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Brajesh Kumar/- U