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Jitendra Prasad Sah @ Jitendra Sah v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC8 Oct 2025CR. MISC./13415/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

NDPS Act bail dismissal; Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) NDPS Act; 161 kg ganja recovered from six sacks; Sonamani Godam P.S. Case No. 36 of 2024; District Araria; petitioners in custody since 18.06.2024; CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 33706 of 2025 (Umesh Sada); CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 13415 of 2025 (Jitendra Prasad Sah @ Jitendra Sah); Patna High Court; Sandeep Kumar, J.; bail denied on quantum of recovery; direction to expedite trial.

What did the court decide?

Considering the quantum of recovery (161 kg of ganja from six sacks), the Court was not inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. ¶29

Jitendra Prasad Sah @ Jitendra Sah Vs The State of Bihar — Narcotics (NDPS) | Patna HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33706 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-36 Year-2024 Thana- SONAMANI District- Araria

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Umesh Sada S/O Ramkishun Sada Resident of Village- Kusmaha, Tola - Aamgachhi, Ward No. 04, Police Station - Jogbani, Distt.- Araria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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with

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CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 13415 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-36 Year-2024 Thana- SONAMANI District- Araria

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Jitendra Prasad Sah @ Jitendra Sah S/o Agarchand Sah R/o Vill- Bhatigachh Ward No 02, Jahadaddui, PS- Biratnagar, District- Morang Nepal

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 33706 of 2025) For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Md. Anwar, Advocate For the State : Mr.Anil Prasad Singh, APP (In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 13415 of 2025) For the Petitioner/s : Ms.Jyoti Prasad, Advocate For the State : Mr.Narendra Kumar Singh, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER

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5 08-10-2025

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

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APP for the State in both the cases.

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The petitioners seek bail in connection with Sonamani Godam P.S. Case No. 36 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of the NDPS Act.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.33706 of 2025(5) dt.08-10-2025 2/2

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