Ram Vishwash Ray @ Ram Vishwash v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24657 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-329 Year-2021 Thana- DUMRA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Ram Vishwash Ray @ Ram Vishwash S/o Ramprit Ray R/o VillageDhanhara, P.S.- Runnisaidpur, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Kumar Veerendra Narayan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-07-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per prosecution case, 72.450 litres illicit liquor was recovered from a bike and tempo. This petitioner was driving the tempo.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case merely on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused person. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of this petitioner. Petitioner
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24657 of 2025(2) dt.09-07-2025 2/2 claims clean antecedents.
5. On the other hand, learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner and submitted that petitioner is named in the F.I.R.. Huge quantity of liquor was recovered from the seized vehicles and this petitioner is driver of the seized vehicle.
6. Considering the nature of accusation and the fact that huge quantity of illicit liquor was recovered from the seized vehicles of which this petitioner is driver, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T