Patna High CourtCR. MISC./89075/2024bail granted

Manish Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-17Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89075 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-191 Year-2024 Thana- EXCISE MAHARAJGANJ DistrictSiwan ====================================================== 1.

Manish Sharma S/O Late Mahavir Prasad Sharma Resident of H. No.- 6498/2EB-34 Lane No.-2, Jwala Singh Chowk, Tarsen Colony, Police Station- Haibobal and District- Ludhiyana (Punjab). 2.

Bhubnesh Sharma S/O Late Harish Sharma R/O E-2/265/A Shivran Park, Shani Bazar Road Nagloi Jaat, P.S- Nihar Vihar and Distt.- West Delhi (Delhi).

... ... Petitioners

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Gajendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party :

Mr.Shaheen Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-01-2025 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 Maharajganj Excise P.S Case No. 191/2024 dated 28.10.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/ss 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 193.980 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the car.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89075 of 2024(2) dt.17-01-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioners. The petitioners are driver and copassenger of the said vehicle. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 29.10.2024.

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, Siwan in connection with Maharajganj Excise P.S Case No. 191/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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