Patna High CourtCR. MISC./44985/2025bail granted

Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-15Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44985 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-112 Year-2025 Thana- BACHHWARA District- Begusarai ====================================================== 1.

Sonu Kumar S/O Udai Rai R/O Village- Rani, Ward No.-09, P.SBachhwara, Distt.- Begusarai. 2.

Vinit Kumar S/O Ramakant Rai R/O Village- Rani, Ward No.-09, P.SBachhwara, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Khushi Awadh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rabindra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-07-2025 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 Bachhwara P.S. Case No. 112 of 2025 dated 28.03.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 351 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the cartoons.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioners was transpired in this case merely on suspicion. The petitioners have

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44985 of 2025(2) dt.15-07-2025 2/2 no concern with the seized liquor. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioner no. 1 has one criminal antecedent whereas the petitioner no. 2 has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 29.03.2025.

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, Begusarai in connection with Bachhwara P.S. Case No. 112 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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