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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./58573/2025allowed

Sudhir Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-22Mr. Justice Sunil Dutta Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58573 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-705 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Nawada ====================================================== Sudhir Yadav S/O Surendra Yadav R/o Village- Lohsighna, P.S.- Akbarpur, Dist.- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Kumar Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Syed Mojibur Rahman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 22-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case instituted under Sections 30(a)/47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per prosecution case, total 103 litres illicit liquor was recovered from a motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case on the basis of disclosure made apprehended accused. Nothing has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the vehicle in question. Petitioner has no concern with the seized illicit liquor or the motorcycle. There is no independent witness of the seizure list. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58573 of 2025(2) dt.22-09-2025 2/2 undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and the trial.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court concerned in connection with Excise P.S. Case No.705 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) Harish/- U T