Patna High CourtCR. MISC./38536/2025bail granted

Wakil Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

2025-06-23Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38536 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-22 Year-2025 Thana- PIPRAKOTHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Wakil Sahani Son of Late Amin Sahani Resident of Village- Hathiyahi (Madhubani Ghat Ajgari), P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mrs.Ranjana Srivastava, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 23-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Piprakhothi P.S. case No. 22 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 80 liters liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is further submitted that recovery is made from the joint house of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38536 of 2025(2) dt.23-06-2025 2/2 the petitioner where other family members also reside. The petitioner is in custody since 22.03.2025 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 103 of B.N.S.S., 2023.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, clean antecedent and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piprakhothi P.S. case No. 22 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Pankaj/- U T