IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78196 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-373 Year-2024 Thana- AWTARNAGAR District- Saran ====================================================== Bablu Ray son of Late Ram Lagan Ray Residence of village - santha, Ps- Awtar Nagar, Dist- Saran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .. ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Alok Kumar Alok, Adv For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Bharat Lal, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 19-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S. Case No. 373 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 317(2) of B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 50 liters of country made liquor was recovered from motorcycle. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is submitted that motorcycle in question does not belong to the petitioner. It is further submitted that local chaukidar disclosed the name of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 17.09.2025 and Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78196 of 2025(2) dt.19-11-2025 2/2 has got five criminal antecedents. 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 petitioner. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 7. Let the petitioner be released on bail, after framing of charge, if not already framed, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Awtar Nagar P.S. Case No. 373 of 2024, subject to the following conditions: (I) One of the bailors shall be own/close member of the family of the petitioner. (II) The petitioner 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 the bail bonds of the petitioner. krishnakant/- (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) U T