Rahul Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44876 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-93 Year-2025 Thana- BANIAPUR District- Saran ====================================================== Rahul Kumar S/o Natha Manjhi @ Nath Manjhi R/o Village/ MohallahSahebganj, Sonarpatti, P.S.- Chapra Town, District- Saran at Chapra (Bihar) ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Rakesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Shyam Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-07-2025 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 Baniyapur P.S. Case No. 93/2025 dated 11.03.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 317(5) of the B.N.S.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 48 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the gallon loaded on 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.44876 of 2025(2) dt.15-07-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. As per para. 11 of the bail petition, the said motorcycle does not belong to the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 12.03.2025.
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, Saran at Chapra in connection with Baniyapur P.S. Case No. 93/2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T