Rakesh Kumar Tiwari @ Mantoon Tiwari @ Mantoon Baba v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail granted - CR. MISC. No.18988 of 2026 - Patna High Court - Satyavrat Verma, J. - decided 18-04-2026 - spurious liquor/hooch death case - Saraiya (Jaitpur O.P.) P.S. Case No. 730 of 2021, District Muzaffarpur - Sections 272, 273, 328, 307, 302, 34, 120B IPC - Sections 30(a), 30(c), 37(b) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act - petitioner not named in FIR, implicated after four years on chowkidar's disclosure - antecedents of three cases, two under Excise Act - recovery of 750 ml liquor and Rs.48,735 cash - custody since 06.02.2026 - bail bonds Rs.25,000 with two sureties - father Subodh Tiwari as bailor - clause enabling trial court to cancel bail for delaying framing of charge or trial.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court where the case is pending, in connection with Saraiya (Jaitpur O.P.) P.S. Case No. 730 of 2021; one bailor to be the petitioner's father Subodh Tiwari; trial court at liberty to cancel bail bonds after recording reasons if the petitioner delays framing of charge or trial.