Monu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73105 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-506 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Monu Kumar S/o Late Company Mandal R/o Village - Dhanauri, P.S - Suryagarha, District - Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Rabi Bhushan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Akbar Ali, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 16-10-2025 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 section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. The case of the prosecution is that from a plastic bag, altogether 50 liters of country made foreign liquor were recovered.
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 nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. In fact, at the time of the alleged occurrence, he was merely waiting for a train at the platform. Moreover, the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73105 of 2025(2) dt.16-10-2025 2/2 petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 18.08.2025 having no criminal antecedent.
5. Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.
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 Excise P.S. Case No. 506c2 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 Additional District and Sessions Judge - VIIth cum Exclusive Special Excise Court -II, Lakhisarai.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Jagdish/- U T