Suraj Kumar Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28339 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-757 Year-2024 Thana- SIWAN MUFFASIL District- Siwan ====================================================== Suraj Kumar Chaudhary S/o- Prabhu Chaudhary Resident of villageDhamsar PS- Janta Bazar District- Saran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-07-2025 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 (Amendment ) Act.

3 . As per prosecution case , 864 liters of illicit liquor was recovered from the seized scorpio vehicle of which this 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.28339 of 2025(2) dt.15-07-2025 2/2 bail of the petitioner and submits that huge quantity of illicit liquor has been recovered from the seized vehicle of which this petitioner is registered owner.

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

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