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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49729/2025bail granted

Juli Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-22Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49729 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-52 Year-2025 Thana- BAHADURPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Juli Devi W/o Shri Sushil Swarnkar R/o Vill- Khara Kuan, Gai Ghat, P.S.- Alamganj, Distt- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Mohammad Sufyan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act 2022 .

3 . It is alleged that 1100 ml illicit liquor was recovered from seized vehicle and petitioner is alleged to be owner of the seized vehicle .

4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case . As a matter of fact, the driver of the seized vehicle without knowledge and consent of this petitioner used the vehicle in transporting the alleged liquor. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and she was not present at the time of occurrence . No incriminating

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49729 of 2025(2) dt.22-07-2025 2/2 material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is lady and claims clean antecedent. 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposes the bail petition .

6. Considering the quantity of recovery , clean antecedent of petitioner and other circumstances of the case , in the event of arrest/surrender within six weeks from today, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned special Judge Excise Patna City in connection with Bahadurpur Police Station Case No. 52 of 2025 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 482 ( 2 ) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( BNSS) , 2023 .

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T