Shesh Nath Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4590 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-315 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Rohtas ====================================================== Shesh Nath Singh Son of Late Deodhari Singh Village- Balathari PS- Kochas District -Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mithilesh Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Narsingh Tanti, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-02-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.

3. It is alleged that 20 liters of country made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle of the petitioner.

4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely implicated in this case only on the basis of high handedness of police. Perusal of the FIR shows that though he is owner of the motorcycle but he was not present at the time of seizure. During investigation no cogent material has come against the petitioner. He is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned counsel for the State submits that the huge

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4590 of 2025(2) dt.24-02-2025 2/2 quantity of liquor have been recovered from the seized motorcycle of which petitioner is registered owner.

6. Considering the facts of the case as also the fact that huge quantity of liquor have been recovered from the motorcycle of which petitioner is registered owner, prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Prakash/- U