Manu Paswan @ Abhimanyu Kumar @ Abhimanyu Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59294 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-211 Year-2025 Thana- CHIRAIYA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Manu Paswan @ Abhimanyu Kumar @ Abhimanyu Paswan S/O Rajdev Paswan @ Rajdev Hajra Resident of village- Semara, P.S.- Chiraiya, DistrictEast Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 09-10-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Chiraiya P.S. Case No. 211 of 2025 for the offence registered under Sections 30 (a), 41(1) and 52 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 200 litres of illicit country made liquor recovered from a plastic sack. It is alleged that the petitioner and the other co-accused person are involved in illicit business of liquor.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59294 of 2025(3) dt.09-10-2025 2/3 case on the disclosure statement of local choukidar. Petitioner was not apprehended on the spot. Nothing incriminating recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has no concern with the seized liquor or place of occurrence. Recovery was made from an open place accessible to anyone. Petitioner is in jail custody since 01.07.2025, having four criminal antecedents of similar nature. Petitioner undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and trial of the case.

5. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions of learned counsel for the parties and period of custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, East Champaran, Motihari, in connection with Chiraiya P.S. Case No. 211 of 2025, with further conditions that:- (i) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his bail bond by the Trial Court itself.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59294 of 2025(3) dt.09-10-2025 3/3 (ii) The petitioner shall desist from committing any such criminal offence again, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of bail bonds. (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) khushbu/- U T