Abhishek Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 34789 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2025 Thana- Aunsi District- Madhubani ====================================================== Abhishek Kumar Singh S/o Sanjay Singh @ Sanjay Kumar Singh R/o Village - Batlohia, Belahi, P.S. - Pandaul, Dist. - Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Murari Narain Chaudhary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Rana Randhir Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 20-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case in connection with Anusi P.S. Case No. 35 of 2025 dated 11.06.2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the allegation, 95 litres of beer has been recovered from a vehicle. Petitioner is stated to be the owner of the vehicle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. It has further been submitted that petitioner happens to be the owner of the seized vehicle, in question, from where alleged recovery has been made. It has further been submitted that said car was being driven by the driver of the vehicle and at the time of search and seizure, the said vehicle was not under the control

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 34789 of 2026(2) dt.20-05-2026 2/2 of the petitioner. It has further been submitted that procedure prescribed under Section 105 B.N.S. has not been followed. It has further been submitted that the petitioner himself has become the victim of circumstances. It has lastly been submitted that petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6. Heard the parties and perused the record.

7. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court concerned, Madhubani in connection with Anusi P.S. Case No. 35 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

8. The application stands allowed.

(Praveen Kumar, J) shivam/- U T