Patna High CourtCR. MISC./87937/2024bail granted

Faji @ Faizi @ Faiz v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-09Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.87937 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-567 Year-2024 Thana- NARPATGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== 1.

FAJI @ FAIZI @ FAIZ Son of Ishtekar @ Istekhar Resident of House No.- 178, Neknampur Fuldi, Police Station - Garhmukteshwar, District - Hapur (U.P.).

Salaman Khan Son of Gayasul @ Gayasuddin Resident of House No.- 178, Neknampur Fuldi, Police Station - Garhmukteshwar, District - Hapur (U.P.). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nilendu Kumar Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Chandra Bhushan Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Narpatganj P.S. Case No. 567/2024 dated 14.11.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 5004 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the truck.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners. The petitioners have no concern

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.87937 of 2024(2) dt.09-01-2025 2/2 with the alleged recovery. The petitioners are driver and cleaner of the said vehicle. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 15.11.2024.

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Araria, in connection with Narpatganj P.S. Case No. 567/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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