Patna High CourtCR. MISC./36610/2025bail granted

Manesh Kumar Sharma @ Manish v. The State Of Bihar

2025-06-17Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36610 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-88 Year-2021 Thana- BAISI District- Purnia ====================================================== Manesh Kumar Sharma @ Manish S/O Jugal Kishore Sharma @ Jugal Kishore R/O Vill.- Sikar, Sanwaloda Purohitam, P.S. - Sadar, District - Sikar (Rajasthan).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Mukesh Kumar Laldev, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-06-2025 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 Baisi P.S. Case No. 88 of 2021 dated 15.03.2021 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 41 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 7461.360 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the Truck (Container).

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is the owner of the said vehicle but he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36610 of 2025(2) dt.17-06-2025 2/2 recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 17.04.2025.

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, Purnea in connection with Baisi P.S. Case No. 88 of 2021.

7. The application stands allowed.

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