Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51396/2025bail granted

Akhilesh Kumar Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-30Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51396 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-361 Year-2024 Thana- GOVINDGANJ District- East Champaran ====================================================== Akhilesh Kumar Paswan S/o Birbal Paswan @ Birlal Paswan R/o VillageBhada, Ward No. 6, P.S.- Harsidhi, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kundan Rathore Alias Kundan Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Anish Chandra, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in para 10 of the bail petition in course of the day.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Gobindganj P.S. Case No. 361 of 2024 dated 24.10.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

4. As per the prosecution case, total 60 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51396 of 2025(2) dt.30-07-2025 2/2 this case. The petitioner is the owner of the seized vehicle but he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 25.05.2025.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

7. 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, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Gobindganj P.S. Case No. 361 of 2024.

8. The application stands allowed.

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