Patna High CourtCR. MISC./41120/2025bail granted

Anand Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-03Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41120 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-205 Year-2025 Thana- BAKHARI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Anand Kumar S/O Late Shambhu Paswan R/O Vill.- Godiyari, Ward no. 17, P.s.- Bakhri, Dist.- Begusarai At present, R/O Bakhri, ward no. 6, PS- Bakhri, Distt-Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjit Kumar Thakur, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shyam Bihari Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 03-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Bakhri P.S. case No. 205 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Sections 61, 199 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 30(a) and 52 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that total 25 liters liquor was recovered from three different houses.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41120 of 2025(2) dt.03-07-2025 2/2 further submitted that the place from where recovery is made does not belong to the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 31.05.2025 and has got one 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 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 Bakhri P.S. case No. 205 of 2025.

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