Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51390/2025bail granted

Md. Aftab v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51390 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-393 Year-2025 Thana- LAHERIYASARAI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Md. Aftab S/o Md. Anjar R/O Village - Sahupari,P.S - Biraul, District - Darbhanga , At present Mohalla- Pandasarai, P.S.- Laheriasarai, DistrictDarbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nawal Kishor Prasad, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramchandra Sahni, 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. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Laheriasarai P.S. Case No. 393 of 2025 dated 20.06.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 318(4), 336(3), 340(2) read with Section 3(5) of the B.N.S. and u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 429 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the Scorpio vehicle.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51390 of 2025(2) dt.30-07-2025 2/2 this case. The petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the said vehicle and he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 20.06.2025.

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, Darbhanga in connection with Laheriasarai P.S. Case No. 393 of 2025.

7. The application stands allowed.

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