Rohit Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6631 of 2026, decided 31-01-2026, Justice Satyavrat Verma (single judge, oral order). Bail allowed to Rohit Kumar s/o Surendra Mahto (Sitamarhi) in Punaura P.S. Case No. 213 of 2025, Thana Punaura, District Sitamarhi, under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act; alleged recovery of 246 litres of liquor from an Auto; petitioner not arrested from spot, not owner of seized vehicle, implicated at instance of Chowkidar; in custody since 12-01-2026; State opposed through APP Rabindra Kumar; bail bond Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each. Counsel: Dwij Raj for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Punaura P.S. Case No. 213 of 2025.