Puja Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17727 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-139 Year-2024 Thana- EXCISE PATORI District- Samastipur ====================================================== Puja Kumari Wife of Prem Kumar Sahni Resident of Jitwarpur Indrawara Word No 16, P.S.- Halai, Distt.- Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Surya Narayan Roy, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Mithlesh Kumar Khare, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

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

3 . As per prosecution case , total 15.480 liters of foreign liquor was recovered from bag kept on a seized motorcycle of which petitioner is registered owner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and he has been made accused in this case only on suspicion .

5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17727 of 2025(2) dt.09-04-2025 2/2 bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the fact that petitioner is owner of the seized vehicle , prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T