IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4194 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-102 Year-2021 Thana- SONBERSA District- Sitamarhi ======================================================

Rajesh Kumar S/o Shivji Mahto R/o Village - Jai Nagar, PS - Sonebarsa, District - Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Singh, Advocate Ms. Divya Bhat, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER

2 30-01-2026 Heard Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Umesh Lal Verma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks bail who is in custody since

21.08.2025 in connection with Sonebarsa P.S. Case No. 102 of 2021, F.I.R. dated 14.04.2021 for the offences punishable under Section 21(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

3. Recovery is of 120 pieces of intoxicated cough syrup.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has clean antecedent and