Santosh Ram v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46847 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-91 Year-2025 Thana- AMBA District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Santosh Ram S/O Birju Ram Resident of village- Pathak Bigha, P.S.-Deo, Dist- Aurangbad (Bihar).
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Pramendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Madhura Nand Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-07-2025 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 Amba P.S. Case No. 91 of 2025 dated 17.05.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 170 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the two motorcycles.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicles. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.46847 of 2025(2) dt.21-07-2025 2/2 the petitioner. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 18.05.2025.
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, Aurangabad in connection with Amba P.S. Case No. 91 of 2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T