Vishwakarama Dhanuk @ Vishwakarama v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29757 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-56 Year-2026 Thana- SAHPUR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Vishwakarama Dhanuk @ Vishwakarama S/O Kashi Dhanuk Resident of Village- Sahpur, P.S. Sahpur, District- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raju Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 07-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Sahpur P.S. Case No. 56 of 2026 registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the recovery is of total 120 litre of country-made liquor from three bags.

4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. It is next submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in the confessional statement of the co-accused. Petitioner has clean antecedent.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29757 of 2026(2) dt.07-05-2026 2/3 for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application is allowed.

7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise court No. II, Bhojpur at Ara / concerned Court below in connection with Sahpur P.S. Case No. 56 of 2026, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the BNSS.

8. This is also subject to the condition that the petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 25,000/- in Ramkrishna Mission Ashrama, Latu Maharaj Path, Opp. Circuit House, Chapra and produce the receipt of the same before the Court below. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted after verifying the genuineness of the receipt produced by the petitioner.

9. At the time of accepting the bail bonds of the petitioner, the Court below shall verify the statement of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29757 of 2026(2) dt.07-05-2026 3/3 petitioner that he has clean antecedent. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall only be accepted if it is found that he has clean antecedent.

10. As a condition of this order, the petitioner after being released on bail, is directed to mark his attendance at Sahpur Police Station, District- Bhojpur on any two Sundays of every month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station will result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner. (Sandeep Kumar, J) tusharika/- U T