Mukesh Kumar Thakur @ Mukesh Thakur v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Pre-arrest bail granted by Patna High Court (CR. MISC. No.2416 of 2025, decided 15-02-2025, Purnendu Singh, J.) to petitioner Mukesh Kumar Thakur @ Mukesh Thakur in Phulwarisharif (Janipur) P.S Case No. 1572 of 2024, District Patna, for an offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018, following FIR-alleged recovery of 30 litres of illicit liquor from scooty BR01-HW4534; bail conditional on Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions, Rs. 10,000/- bail bond with two like sureties before Special Judge, Excise-I, Patna, and District Court verification of criminal antecedents, with automatic lapse if other cases pending. Counsel: Dhirendra Prasad Sinha (petitioner); Bishweshwar Ram, APP (State).
What did the court decide?
Pre-arrest bail granted: petitioner to be released on arrest or surrender within four weeks before the learned District Court, on a personal bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise-I, Patna, in connection with Phulwarisharif (Janipur) P.S Case No. 1572 of 2024, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions; the bail order lapses automatically if any undisclosed other case is found pending against the petitioner.