Ramdev Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.84847 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-85 Year-2020 Thana- JAMALPUR District- Munger ====================================================== Ramdev Yadav S/O Boudhu Yadav R/O Vill.- Lahsorba, P.S.- Piri Bazar, Dist.- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Niranjan Parihar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Anuj Kumar Shrivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 19-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30(a), 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. Perusal of the first information report and the seizure list, would go to show that 90 liters of illicit liquor is said to have been recovered from the two motorcycles.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no recovery from the physical and conscious possession of the petitioner. As a matter of fact, the name of the petitioner has surfaced in the present case as he is the owner of one of the motorcycles. It is further submitted that there is no independent witness to the seizure list and the provisions of Sections 103 and 105 of the B.N.S.S. have been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84847 of 2025(2) dt.19-12-2025 2/3 flagrantly violated by the police.

5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail on the ground that petitioner has two criminal antecedents of similar nature of the offence, to which, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is on bail.

6. Taking into consideration the fact and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Jamalpur P.S. Case 85 of 2020, subject to the further condition that:

(i) The petitioner shall cooperate in the investigation/trial.

(ii) One of the bailors will be a family member/close relative.

(iii) The court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, it is expected that the verification process

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84847 of 2025(2) dt.19-12-2025 3/3 would be done expeditiously preferably within a period of two weeks without causing any delay.

(Soni Shrivastava, J) devendra/- U T