Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68230 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-407 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Kishanganj ====================================================== 1.

Vikash Kumar Son of Vinod Sah Resident of village - Pachruha, Police Station - Nanpur and District Sitamarhi, Pin Code - 843318, Bihar. 2.

Udan Kumar Son of Uma Sahni Resident of village - Pachruha, Police Station - Nanpur and District Sitamarhi, Pin Code - 843318, Bihar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sarvottam Anand, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The case of the prosecution is that from a Hyundai Car, altogether 86.250 liters of illicit liquor was recovered. It is alleged that both the petitioners were there in the car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners rather

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68230 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2 the police has framed them only because, they could not produce valid documents. They have been falsely implicated in this case. They have no concern with the alleged recovery. A statement has been made in para-3 of this petition that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. Moreover, they are languishing in judicial custody since 31.07.2025.

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

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. The above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail in connection with Utpad Thana Kishanganj P.S. Case No. 407 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Excise Court No. II, Kishanganj. (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Shubham/- U T