Seraj Rain v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39453 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-310 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Kaimur (Bhabua) ====================================================== 1.
Seraj Rain Son of Farid Rain Resident of village -Chutahan, P.S. Dildar Nagar, District Gazipur 2.
Sarfraj Rangsaj Son of Siraj Rangsaj Resident of village -Chutahan, P.S. Dildar Nagar, District Gazipur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Rajani Kant Pandey, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Sharda Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with P.R. No. 310 of 2025 arising out of Prohibition of Excise P.S. Case No. 310 of 2025 dated 03.05.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 30(a), 32(1) & (3) and 41(1)(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 885.600 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the vehicle.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39453 of 2025(2) dt.25-06-2025 2/2 implicated in this case. The name of the petitioners was transpired in this case merely on suspicion. The petitioners are not the owner of the seized vehicle and they have no knowledge about the aforesaid seized liquor. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 03.05.2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition of the petitioners.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Kaimur at Bhabua in connection with P.R. No. 310 of 2025 arising out of Prohibition of Excise P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T