Manti Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30773 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-122 Year-2025 Thana- SABAUR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== 1.

Manti Devi W/o Pappu Yadav R/o Village- Mirzapur, P.s.- Sabour, DistrictBhagalpur 2.

Kunti Devi Wife of Subodh Mandal Present resident of Village- Naraipur Chandi Ashthan, P.S.- Ismailpur, District- Bhagalpur. Crospondent addressResident of Farka, P.S.- Sabour, District- Bhagalpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Praveen Kumar Agrawal, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-05-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Sabour P.S. Case No. 122 of 2025 dated 02.04.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 162.500 litres of illicit country made liquor and foreign liquor kept in six sacks were recovered from the possession of the petitioners.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioners was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30773 of 2025(2) dt.13-05-2025 2/2 transpired in this case merely on suspicion. The petitioners have no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 03.04.2025.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition of the petitioners.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Bhagalpur in connection with Sabour P.S. Case No. 122 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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