Sameer Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21955 of 2026, oral order dated 08-04-2026 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Petitioners: Sameer Kumar and Aryan Kumar, both sons of Shankar Prasad Gupta (Khajekala P.S., Patna); Opposite Party: State of Bihar (counsel: Raushan Raj for petitioners; Vinod Shanker Modi, APP for State). Bail sought in Sadar Excise P.S. Case No.31 of 2026, District- Saran, under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; recovery of 26 liters foreign liquor; custody since 08.02.2026. Bail allowed: bonds Rs.10,000/- each plus two like sureties; conditions of Rs.25,000/- charitable deposit (Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Nala Road, Patna, verified receipt) and fortnightly Sunday attendance at Khajekala Police Station; default leads to cancellation of bail bonds. No cases cited; no opinion on merits.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted to both petitioners on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to deposit of Rs.25,000/- in Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Nala Road, Patna (receipt to be produced and verified before bail bonds are accepted) and attendance at Khajekala Police Station, Patna on the first and third Sunday of each month.