Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49863/2025bail granted

Shyam Kumar @ Mantu Chaudhari v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-29Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49863 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2025 Thana- Daudnagar Excise District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Shyam Kumar @ Mantu Chaudhari S/o Late Ramdev Chaudhari R/o vill - Karan Bigha, ward no. 3, P.S.- Haspura, Distt.- Aurangabad, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Purushotam Sharma, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ahmad Ali, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-07-2025 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 Daudnagar Excise P.S. Case No. 176 of 2025 dated 23.05.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 30(a) and 45 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 4 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the bag of the petitioner.

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.49863 of 2025(2) dt.29-07-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has three criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 23.05.2025.

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 Daudnagar Excise P.S. Case No. 176 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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