IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2961 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-446 Year-2025 Thana- MURLIGANJ District- Madhepura ======================================================

Sandeep Kumar @ Sandeep Mandal S/O Hari Kishore Mandal R/O Village-

Jayrampur, Ward No.10, P.S- Murliganj, Distt.- Madhepura.

... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pooja Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER

3 20-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with NDPS Case No. 93 of 2025, Murliganj P.S. Case No. 446 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Sections 8(c), 21(b), 22 of the NDPS Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. Prosecution allegation, in short, is that total 2493 bottles, each of 100 ml cough syrup containing codeine phosphate and triprolidine hydrochloride have been recovered in th