Patna High CourtCR. MISC./77182/2025bail granted

Umesh Yadav @ Umesh Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2025-11-17Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77182 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-268 Year-2025 Thana- HARLAKHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Umesh Yadav @ Umesh Kumar Yadav S/O Biltu Yadav R/O VillageGangaur, P.S.- Harlakhi, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ravi Prakash, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Surendra Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 17-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Harlakhi P.S. Case No. 268 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 274, 275, 3(5) of the BNS and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 405 liters of Nepali liquor was recovered from four bicycles.

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. The petitioner is a laborer and he has no concerned with the wine business. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77182 of 2025(2) dt.17-11-2025 2/2 name of the petitioner was disclosed by local people. The petitioner is in custody since 19.09.2025 and has got no 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 Harlakhi P.S. Case No. 268 of 2025.

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