Ajit Yadav @ Ajit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10348 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-170 Year-2024 Thana- Patarghat District- Saharsa ====================================================== Ajit Yadav @ Ajit Kumar S/o Ramvilash Yadav Resident of VillageBhajanpatti, ward no 12, P.S- Patarghat, District- Saharsa ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amarnath Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs. Shyam Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 28-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Patarghat P.S. Case No. 170 of 2024 instituted under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. There is recovery of 20 bottles each containing 100 ml. total 2 litres of illicit cough syrup was recovered from the house of the petitioner. Petitioner ran away from the place of occurrence. Though, the case is registered under excise act. But in my opinion, the provision of NDPS Act is also applicable.

4. Considering the same, this is not a fit case for grant of anticipatory bail.

5. Accordingly, the application stands dismissed.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10348 of 2025(2) dt.28-03-2025 2/2

6. If the petitioner surrenders within four weeks from today and prays for regular bail, the same shall be considered by the Court below in accordance with law without being prejudiced by the present order.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Ranjeet/- U T