Patna High CourtCR. MISC./87206/2025dismissed

Vijay Rajak v. The State Of Bihar

2026-02-13Mr. Justice Sunil Dutta Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.87206 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2025 Thana- NOWKOTHI GARHPURA DistrictBegusarai ====================================================== Vijay Rajak S/o Fulchand Rajak Resident of Village- Jeetpur, P.S.- Naokothi, Distt.- Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Krishna Prabhat, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Madan Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 13-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Naokothi P.S. Case No.9 of 2025, for the offences registered under Section 61(2) of B.N.S., 2023, Sections 30(a), 32, 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 25(1-AA), 25(1-B)(a), 26 & 35 of Arms Act.

3. This is the second bail petition filed on behalf of the petitioner. Earlier, this Court had rejected the bail petition of the petitioner on merit, vide order dated 03.09.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No.20750 of 2025.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has remained in custody for about one year and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.87206 of 2025(3) dt.13-02-2026 2/2 charges have already been framed against the petitioner and another co-accused person on 08.08.2025.

5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State opposes the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner and submits that earlier the bail petition of the petitioner was rejected on merit. He further submits that petitioner is a habitual criminal having 5 criminal antecedents, from whom large quantity of illicit foreign liquor was seized and also two loaded pistol and 27 round illegal cartridges from his pocket were recovered.

6. As per the report submitted by learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge-1, Begusarai, it appears that the case is running for evidence.

7. Having heard the learned counsels for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, no new facts has come for consideration of the bail of the petitioner, at this stage. Accordingly, the present bail petition of the petitioner is dismissed.

(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) Ritik/- U T