Narayan Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31938 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-49 Year-2025 Thana- DUMARIAGHAT District- East Champaran ====================================================== Narayan Singh S/o Mohan Singh R/o Village- Aakuna, P.S.- Kalindari @ Kalandri, Distt.- Sriohi (Rajashthan) ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Dewanand Tiwari For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Rina Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-05-2025 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 Dumariyaghat P.S. Case No. 49/2025 dated 25.02.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 205.650 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the car.
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 possession of the petitioner. As per para. 11 of the bail petition,
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31938 of 2025(2) dt.14-05-2025 2/2 the petitioner is the driver of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 25.02.2025.
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, East Champaran in connection with Dumariyaghat P.S. Case No. 49/2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T