Patna High CourtCR. MISC./78326/2025bail granted

Lalan Kumar Paswan @ Lalo Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2025-11-19Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78326 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-171 Year-2025 Thana- Lakho District- Begusarai ====================================================== Lalan Kumar Paswan @ Lalo Paswan S/O Ramchandra Paswan R/O Bahdarpur, P.S.- Lakho, Dist.- Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Sanjay Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 19-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Lakho P.S. Case No. 171 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 41(1) and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 61(2) of the BNS.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 1399.68 liters liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submitted that the recovery has been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78326 of 2025(2) dt.19-11-2025 2/2 made from joint house of the petitioner, where other family members also reside. The petitioner is in custody since 08.08.2025 and has got one criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Lakho P.S. Case No. 171 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) manish/- U T