Vikram Vishwas v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Second regular-bail application under Sections 8(c)/21(c)/29 of the N.D.P.S. Act arising from Bhabua Excise P.S. Case No. 950 of 2024, District Kaimur (Bhabua); prosecution alleges seizure of 179.80 litres of codeine based phensedyl cough syrup in eight plastic gunny bags; earlier bail prayer rejected by Patna High Court on 05.05.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 24222 of 2025; no fresh grounds advanced; petitioners (Vikram Vishwas, Shahabul Sheikh) in judicial custody since 18.12.2024; bail rejected again by Ramesh Chand Malviya, J., on 25-02-2026.
What did the court decide?
In view of the earlier rejection of the regular-bail prayer on 05.05.2025 in Cr. Misc. No. 24222 of 2025, this time also there is no fresh ground to consider the petitioners' prayer for regular bail. ¶¶20