IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57802 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-344 Year-2025 Thana- AKBARPUR District- Nawada ====================================================== Ashok Chaudhry, S/O Late Raghun Chaudhry R/O Vill.- Karhara, P.S.- Rajauli, Dist.- Nawada At Present Vill. - Dewra, P.S - Akbarpur, Dist - Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Birendra Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Parmanand Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 3 09-10-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 344 of 2025 for the offences registered under Sections 30(a), 41 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. 3. On getting secret information, police party reached at the marked place and saw one person sitting in the field of Dewra village with a plastic bag. Seeing the police, he tried to flee away but caught by the police. He disclosed his name as petitioner. On search of the bag, 75 litre country made liquor was recovered. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. It is submitted that nothing has been recovered from Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57802 of 2025(3) dt.09-10-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. Recovery of illicit liquor has been made from an open place. There is no independent witness to the seizure-list. Petitioner has one criminal antecedent in which he is on bail. He is in custody since 20.07.2025. Petitioner undertakes to co-operate in the trial. Similarly situated co- accused persons have been granted bail by this Court, vide order dated 24.09.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 56344 of 2025 and order dated 25.09.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 57520 of 2025. 5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State opposes the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 6. Considering the submissions made on behalf of the parties, facts and circumstances of the case and period of custody, let the petitioner, named above, be enlarged on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge- 1st, Nawada in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 344 of 2025. rakhi/- (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J.) U T