Arun Ray @ Arun Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65704 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-549 Year-2024 Thana- MALSALAMI District- Patna ====================================================== Arun Ray @ Arun Kumar S/o Sonfi Ray RO- Siree Ghat, Pirdamadiya, PSMalsalami, Distt.- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Nityanand Kumar, Advocate For the State :
Mr.Akbar Ali, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Malsalami P.S. Case No. 549 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, there is recovery of 150 litres of country made liquor loaded in a tempo from the place of occurrence.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he is in custody since 04.08.2025.
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5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is ready to donate Rs. 25,000/- in some charitable organization without accepting his guilt.
6. Learned APP appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
7. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Court of Excise, Patna City, District-Patna/ concerned Court below in connection with Malsalami P.S. Case No. 549 of 2024.
8. This is also subject to the condition that the petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 25,000/- in Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Nala Road, Patna and produce the receipt of the same before the Court below. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted after verifying the genuineness of the receipt produced by the petitioner.
9. As a condition of this order, the petitioner after being released on bail is directed to mark his attendance at Malsalami Police Station, District-Patna on every Sunday of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65704 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 3/3 month. Any default in appearance at the police station will result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner. (Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T