Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.84938 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-482 Year-2025 Thana- BARUN District- Aurangabad ====================================================== 1.

Vikash Kumar son of Ram Lakhan Singh R/o Village- Karamkila Ps- Barun Dist- Aurangabad 2.

Pramendra Kumar @ Butan Singh son of Sarju Singh R/o VillageKaramkila Ps- Barun Dist- Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mrs. Sangeeta Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 10-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners seek bail in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 482 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 40 liters liquor was recovered from motorcycle and the petitioners were arrested on spot.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioners have

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84938 of 2025(2) dt.10-12-2025 2/3 got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioners also submits that petitioner no. 1 is owner of the motorcycle in question. It is further submitted that the petitioners have been arrested only on the basis of suspicion. The petitioners are in custody since 20.10.2025 and have 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 petitioners.

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

7. Let the petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 482 of 2025, subject to the following conditions; (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioners.

(II) The petitioners shall appear on each and every date fixed at the trial. In case of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court will have liberty to cancel

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84938 of 2025(2) dt.10-12-2025 3/3 the bail bonds of the petitioners.

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