IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41543 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-158 Year-2026 Thana- JAYNAGAR District- Madhubani ====================================================== Lav Kumar @ Lav Kumar Mandal @ Lav Kumar Mandal Khatwe S/O Bindeshwar Mandal @ Bindeshwar Mandal Khatwe Resident of Village- Chatri, P.S. Belha, District- Sirua, Nepal ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Shailendra Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Md. Shakir Ahmad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 29-06-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Jayanagar P.S. Case No. 158 of 2026 corresponding to G.R. No. 31 of 2026 registered for the offence under Sections 8(c), 20(B), 21(c), 22(c) of the NDPS Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, the recovery is of 48 grams of brown sugar. 4. The petitioner is in custody since 7.4.2026. 5. Considering the recovery of intermediate quantity, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, this application is dismissed for the present. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41543 of 2026(2) dt.29-06-2026 2/2 7. It is made clear that if the trial of the petitioner is delayed by the prosecution then the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U