Rajesh Kumar Sah v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37059 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-146 Year-2025 Thana- BALIYA District- Begusarai ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Sah S/O Harikrishna Sah Resident of Village- Palasi, PSJama, District- Dumka (Jharkhand). ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Onkar Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Sucheta Yadav ====================================================== 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 Ballia P.S. Case No. 146/2025 dated 03.05.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a), 32(2), 41(1) and 41(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 292 and 61(2) of the B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 136.500 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the Scorpio.
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
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37059 of 2025(2) dt.17-06-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. As per para. 8 of the bail petition, the petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has one antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 03.05.2025.
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, Begusarai in connection with Ballia P.S. Case No. 146/2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T