Patna High CourtCR. MISC./41678/2025bail granted

Ramkishun Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41678 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-195 Year-2025 Thana- PAHARPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== RAMKISHUN MAHTO S/o Late Baidnathe Mahto Resident of village - Nawadiyh English, P.S-Paharpur, Dis-East Champaran Motihari. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra Mr. Dhandev Kumar Mr. Atul Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sucheta Yadav ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-07-2025 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 Paharpur P.S. Case No. 195/2025 dated 24.04.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 11 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41678 of 2025(2) dt.07-07-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is driver of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has two antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 04.04.2025.

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, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Paharpur P.S. Case No. 195/2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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