Risikesh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34891 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-143 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Risikesh Kumar Singh S/o Omprakash Singh Resident of Arna Ward No. 02, Police Station- Mashrakh, District- Saran, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Kumar Harshvardhan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Nityanand, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 09-06-2025
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case no.143 of 2025, registered under sections 30(a) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
3. As per the prosecution case, the informant states that seeing the police personnel the two accused persons started to flee away. One of them ie the petitioner herein was caught and 26.28 litres of country liquor was recovered from the dicky of his vehicle.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered either from his possession or from his vehicle. He is in custody since 5.3.2025
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34891 of 2025(2) dt.09-06-2025 2/2 and has no antecedent under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. He undertakes to cooperate in the investigation/trial.
5. The application for bail is opposed by learned A.P.P. for the State.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations against the petitioner in the F.I.R, the petitioner being in custody since 5.3.2025 and especially his not having any antecedent under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case no.143 of 2025, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge IV-cum-Exclusive Special Excise Court-II, Gopalganj. (Partha Sarthy, J) avinash/- U T