IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7325 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-304 Year-2025 Thana- NARPATGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== Teja Ram S/o Khoshala Ram @ Kohala Ram R/o vill - Lego Ki Dhani, Koloo, P.O.- Baitu, P.S.- Baitu, Distt.- Balotara (Barmer), Rajasthan, at present Proprietor, Rajasthnani Panjabi Choudhary Hotel, Panjarkatta, P.S.- Narpatganj, Distt.- Araria ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vijay Kishore Bharti For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Vinod Shanker Modi ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 8, 17(b) & 18(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act. 3. As per prosecution case, 1.700 kg of opium/doda was recovered from a room of Rajasthani Dhaba. Petitioner is alleged to be owner of said Dhaba and involved in sale & smuggling of opium/doda. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged opium, as the same was recovered from an abandoned hut, which does not belong to this petitioner and said hut is 200 meter far from his hotel. He further submits that with regard to recovery of alleged Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7325 of 2026(2) dt.19-02-2026 2/2 opium is concerned, same is much less than commercial quantity. Petitioner claims clean antecedent. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition. 6. In the facts and circumstances of the case as well as quantity of recovery and clean antecedent, let the above named petitioner, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail- bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Araria / concerned Court in connection with Narpatganj P.S. Case No. 304 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. anay (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T