Patna High CourtCR. MISC./65605/2025bail granted

Hari Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-24Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65605 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-497 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Hari Singh Son of Late Bhagat Singh Resident of Village - Dumri Kala, P.S. - Majorganj, District - Sitamarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Sitamarhi Excise P.S. Case No. 497 of 2025 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. There is recovery of 261 liters of illicit liquor. The petitioner is in jail since 16.07.2025.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is ready to donate Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) in some charitable organization without accepting his guilt.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65605 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, this application for regular bail stands allowed.

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner above named be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned concerned Court below, Sitamarhi in connection with Sitamarhi Excise P.S. Case No. 497 of 2025, subject to the conditions that:- (I). The petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) in Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama, Swami Vivekananda Path, Bela, Muzaffarpur, Bihar 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;

(ii). The petitioner is directed to mark his attendance in Majorganj Police Station on every Sunday of each month. Failure to do so, will result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T