Prakash Kumar Gupta v. State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC bail application B.A. No. 48 of 2026 (decided 18.02.2026, Gautam Kumar Choudhary, J.) - regular bail granted to Prakash Kumar Gupta, driver of tempo allegedly used to load illicit liquor seized from house of Ashok Gope @ Video Gope, Nimdih P.S. Case No.53 of 2025; offences under BNS 2023 (Ss. 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 274, 275) and Jharkhand Excise Act (Ss. 47(a), 47(b), 47(c), 52, 55); custody since 16.09.2025; bail bond Rs.25,000/- plus two like sureties; East Singhbhum/Jamshedpur; spurious liquor case.
What did the court decide?
Release on regular bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Court below. ¶¶17