Lallu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18025 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-282 Year-2021 Thana- PARSABAZAR District- Patna ====================================================== Lallu Kumar Son of Prabhu Ray R/o - Nav Ratanpur, P.S. - Khagaul, Dist. - Patna(owner of Scooty No. BR01CT-3043) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ganesh Prasad Yadav, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramchandra Sahni, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 20-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State through virtual mode.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Parsa Bazar P.S. Case No. 282 of 2021 dated 13.08.2021 registered for the offence punishable under Section/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the police has recovered total 60 liters of country-made illicit liquor from the Scooty.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case for ulterior motive. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been implicated in the present case merely on the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18025 of 2026(4) dt.20-05-2026 2/3 basis of his being the owner of the alleged Scooty. It is next submitted that the alleged Scooty was parked on the roadside and the petitioner had gone to take petrol and, in the meantime, the alleged seizure is said to have been made from the said Scooty, though there is no independent witness to such seizure. Lastly, it is submitted that the petitioner is a person of clean antecedent.

5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that there is no witness to the alleged seizure and the petitioner bearing no antecedent, let the petitioner, above named, be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge ExciseII, Patna in connection with Parsa Bazar P.S. Case No. 282 of 2021, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S. as well as the following conditions; (i) One of the bailors should be the family member/relative/known of the petitioner(s) who shall provide

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18025 of 2026(4) dt.20-05-2026 3/3 official document / personal affidavit to show his/her bona fide; (ii) the petitioner(s) shall appear on each and every date before the Trial Court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his bail bond by the Trial Court itself; (iii) the petitioner(s) shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds.

(Ajit Kumar, J) rishi/- U T