Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49692/2025bail granted

Sheikh Ali @ Ali Raj @ Sheikh Ali Raj v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-28Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49692 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-90 Year-2020 Thana- SIWAN CITY District- Siwan ====================================================== Sheikh Ali @ Ali Raj @ Sheikh Ali Raj S/o Ali Hussain Resident Of VillageSidhual, P.S.- Hussainganj, District-Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ajay Kumar Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shaheen Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-07-2025 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 Siwan Town P.S. Case No. 90 of 2020 dated 23.02.2020 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 241.920 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the Auto.

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 as stated in para-8 of the bail petition. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49692 of 2025(2) dt.28-07-2025 2/2 concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent 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, Siwan in connection with Siwan Town P.S. Case No. 90 of 2020.

7. The application stands allowed.

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