Ravindra Kumar Sah v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
NDPS bail - Patna High Court Cr. Misc. No.82591 of 2025, order dated 03-12-2025 by Justice Rajiv Roy; Kanhauli P.S. Case No. 131 of 2025, Sitamarhi; sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(B) N.D.P.S. Act; 5.3 Kg ganja seized from motorcycle entering Indian Territory, quantity below commercial quantity; petitioner Ravindra Kumar Sah (Sarlahi, Nepal) in custody since 06.09.2025, no criminal antecedent; informant Suresh Kumar; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (NDPS Act), Sitamarhi; conditions include six-month fortnightly police reporting with certificate, attendance at all trial dates, and anti-witness-tampering undertakings.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted in Kanhauli P.S. Case No. 131 of 2025: release on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (NDPS Act), Sitamarhi, subject to five conditions (family member/relative bailor with official bona fide document; attendance on every Trial Court date with cancellation for two consecutive unexplained absences; fortnightly police-station reporting for six months followed by certificate to the Trial Court; abstention from inducing/threatening witnesses or tampering with evidence; desistence from further offences).