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Sri Guddu Das @ Guddu Das @ Guddu Kumar Das @ Guddu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-10-13Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72205 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-91 Year-2025 Thana- NATIONAL HIGHWAY DistrictSamastipur ====================================================== Sri Guddu Das @ Guddu Das @ Guddu Kumar Das @ Guddu Kumar S/O Surendra Das @ Sri Surendra Das R/O Vill.- Ward no.- 13, Motipur, P.STajpur, District- Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shyam Kishore, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 13-10-2025 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 318 (4), 338, 336 (3) and 340 (2) of the BNS and Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The case of the prosecution is that altogether 4940 liters of illicit country made liquor was recovered from a truck.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in connection with the present case. It is further submitted that the petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the said truck. It is further submitted that name of the petitioner has surfaced on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.72205 of 2025(2) dt.13-10-2025 2/2 the basis of the confessional statement of Satrughan Paswan. It is further contended that from perusal of the seizure list, it would transpire that all the witnesses are police personnel and the seizure list does not contain the signature of said Satrughan Paswan. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 07.09.2025.

5. Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail stating that the petitioner has three criminal antecedents.

6. Considering the aforesaid 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 NH Bangra P.S. Case No. 91 of 2025 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge (Excise) 1st, Samastipur. (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Jagdish/- U T