Gollu Sahani @ Gollu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39236 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-97 Year-2025 Thana- SUGAULI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Gollu Sahani @ Gollu Kumar S/O Munnilal Sahani R/O- Muswa Berihari, PS- Sugauli, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vishal Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Harendra Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 01-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The instant application for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with Sugauli P.S. Case no. 97 of 2025 instituted for the offence under Sections 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act.

3. The case of the prosecution is that police got secret information that country-made liquor is being manufactured in the bank of river and altogether 100 liters of country-made liquor was recovered there.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in connection with the present case. It is further submitted that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39236 of 2025(2) dt.01-07-2025 2/2 name of the petitioner has been disclosed by a local 'chowkidar'. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner rather the same has been recovered from the bank of river. Further submission is that the petitioner is having no criminal antecedent.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State opposed the prayer of bail of the petitioner.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in the facts and circumstances of the case as stated above, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The petitioner is directed to surrender in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Sugauli P.S. Case no. 97 of 2025, he will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excis Court NO. 1, East Champaran at Motihari, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Jagdish/- U T