Virendra Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11937 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-365 Year-2020 Thana- SUGAULI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Virendra Sahani Son Of Ramgir Sahani R/O Village- Bhediyari, P.S.- Sugauli, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Shahabuddin Azeem @ S. Azeem, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 05-08-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Sugauli P.S. Case No. 365 of 2020 pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, Excise, Motihari, East Champaran in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. It is a case of recovery of country made liquor from the hut of the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11937 of 2022(2) dt.05-08-2022 2/2 In view of the fact that the said liquor was recovered from the hut of the petitioner, as such, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected.

However, the petitioner is directed to surrender before the court below and pray for regular bail.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Brajesh Kumar/- U T