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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./66838/2025bail granted

Ashok Rai @ Ashok Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-24Mr. Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66838 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-260 Year-2024 Thana- BHAGWAN BAZAR District- Saran ====================================================== Ashok Rai @ Ashok Ray, aged about 55 years, Male, S/o Raj Kumar Ray, R/o Village - Chhota Brahampur, P.S - Bhagwan Bazar, District - Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Krishna Kumar Yadav, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is in custody in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022.

3. As per allegation in the FIR, total 80 liters of illicit liquor has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. He next submits that he has no concern with the said recovery and nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and he is in custody since 28.07.2025 and there is no independent witness of seizure list.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66838 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2

5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Ist Exclusive Special Excise Judge, Saran at Chapra in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P.S. Case No. 260 of 2024.

(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Brajesh Kumar/- U T