Vikash Kumar @ Bhoma @ Vikash v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36557 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-503 Year-2025 Thana- BEUR District- Patna ====================================================== Vikash Kumar @ Bhoma @ Vikash S/o Dhuri Rai Resident of VillageVishunpur Pakri, P.S.- Beur, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dhirendra Prasad Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Shakir Ahmad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 01-07-2026 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 32(2) of the Bihar Excise Act.

3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of five cases under the Excise Act and is in custody since 23-3-2026 and allegation is of recovery of 600 litres of liquor from a car and 15 litres of liquor from a erickshaw. 4.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and is not the owner of any of the seized vehicles and he came to be implicated based

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36557 of 2026(2) dt.01-07-2026 2/2 on confessional statement of Rajesh in police custody which does not have any evidentiary value. It is further submitted that once an accused is implicated in a case relating to excise, the police starts implicating mechanically either at the instance of Chowkidar, local person, confessional statement or secret information without holding a proper investigation. 5.

Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6.

Considering the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner and taking into consideration the period of custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Beur P.S. Case No. 503 of 2025.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Sumit/- U T