Patna High CourtCR. MISC./3615/2025bail granted

Randhir Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-02-25Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3615 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-342 Year-2024 Thana- AWTARNAGAR District- Saran ====================================================== Randhir Kumar Son of Madeshwar Rai @ Madeshar Ray Resident of VillageMirpur, Juara, P.S.- Awtar Nagar, District- Saran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Manish Chandra Gandhi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-02-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S. Case No. 342 of 2024 dated 15.11.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 120 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the sack tied on the motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3615 of 2025(2) dt.25-02-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is not the owner of the said motorcycle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 16.11.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Saran at Chapra in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S. Case No. 342 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) shivam/- U T