Bidi Ram @ Ramakant Kumar @ Ramakant v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68326 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-305 Year-2024 Thana- BARGAINIA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Bidi Ram @ Ramakant Kumar @ Ramakant Son of Brij Kishor Ram Resident of Village -Begahi PS- Bairgania District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Ms. Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 30(a) and 30(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 317(5) of B.N.S.

3. The case of the prosecution is that two persons were coming from a bike. When police intercepted them, one was apprehended whereas other managed to escape. It is further alleged that from the possession of apprehended person, altogether 120 liters of nepali country made liquor was recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68326 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2 counsel for the petitioner has submitted that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He has been falsely implicated in this case. His name has surfaced in this case on the basis of statement of apprehended co-accused. Moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 27.07.2025.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail and submitted that petitioner is having criminal antecedent of one case of similar nature.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Bairgania P.S. Case No. 305 of 2024 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Excise Court No. I, Sitamarhi with a condition that the petitioner will not indulge in similar nature of offences in future.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Shubham/- U T