Sadhu Ram @ Naga v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52764 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-131 Year-2025 Thana- Bikramganj Excise District- Rohtas ====================================================== Sadhu Ram @ Naga S/O Late Garju Ram R/O Village- Khirodharpur Tola, PS- Bikramganj Tola, PS- Bikramganj, Distt-Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Vinay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Umeshanand Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-08-2025 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 Act.

3. As per prosecution case, 40 litres illicit country made liquor was recovered from the furnace of this petitioner.

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 and he has falsely been implicated in this case merely on suspicion.

5. On the other hand, learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52764 of 2025(2) dt.05-08-2025 2/2 the petitioner and submitted that huge quantity of illicit liquor was recovered from the furnace of this petitioner. Petitioner has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature.

6. Considering the nature of accusation, recovery of huge quantity of illicit liquor and criminal antecedent of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is rejected.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T