Patna High CourtCR. MISC./42653/2025bail granted

Saroj Singh @ Saroj Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-17Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42653 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-27 Year-2025 Thana- BUXAR INDUSTRIAL District- Buxar ====================================================== Saroj Singh @ Saroj Kumar Singh S/o Late Vishwamitra Singh@ Late Vijay Singh R/o Village- Majhariya, P.S.- Buxar (Industrial), District- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Amit Kumar Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rita Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-07-2025 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 Buxar (I) P.S. Case No. 27 of 2025 dated 01.02.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 355.32 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from one Scooty and a motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. As per para. 7 of the bail petition, the said vehicle does not belong to the petitioner rather the scooty belongs to the co-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42653 of 2025(2) dt.17-07-2025 2/2 accused, Dheeraj Singh. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The other co-accused person has already been granted bail by this court vide order dated 02.04.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 15386/2025. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 25.04.2025.

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, Buxar in connection with Buxar (I) P.S. Case No. 27 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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