Rama Rai @ Rama Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51419 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-182 Year-2025 Thana- MADHUBAN District- East Champaran ====================================================== Rama Rai @ Rama Kumar Yadav S/o Baiju Rai R/o Village- Jitaura, Ward nO. 14, P.S.- Madhuban, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mrs. Usha Kumari, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Braj Kishore Pd, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 31-07-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.

3. As per prosecution case, total 230.16 litres foreign liquor was recovered from the house of co-accused Bigu Rai and coaching centre of Anil Kumar Rai.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. No incriminating article has been recovered from conscious possession of this petitioner. The name of the petitioner surfaced in the confessional statement of apprehended co-accused. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51419 of 2025(2) dt.31-07-2025 2/2

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

6. Considering the nature of accusation, fact that no incriminating article has been recovered from conscious possession of this petitioner and clean antecedents, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise, Court No. 3, Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Madhuban P.S. Case No. 182 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shikha/- U T