Bisendra Pandey @ Bishendra Pandey v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55774 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-266 Year-2025 Thana- BUXAR MUFFSIL District- Buxar ====================================================== Bisendra Pandey @ Bishendra Pandey S/o Janardhan Pandey @ Janardan Pandey, Resident of village- Jagdishpur, PS- Buxar Mufassil, District- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Arvind Kumar Pradhan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Kalyan Shankar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Buxar Muffasil P.S. Case No. 266 of 2025 for the offences registered under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.
3. There is recovery of 309.320 litre country made liquor from the Bolero Vehicle which was standing in an open field near the door of one Lakshaman Singh. It is alleged that petitioner was apprehended when he tried to flee away from the place of occurrence.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the seized Bolero
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55774 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 2/2 vehicle. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is resident of same village and he had gone to attend the call of nature but the police arrested him on suspicion. Petitioner has two criminal antecedents which does not belong to Excise Act. He is in custody since 30.06.2025. Petitioner undertakes to co-operate in the trial.
5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State opposes the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the submissions made on behalf of the parties and facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, named above, be enlarged on bail upon 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 Court No. -I, Buxar in connection with Buxar Muffasil P.S. Case No. 266 of 2025.
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J.) rakhi/- U T