Vijay Sharma @ Vijay Kumar Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57652 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-121 Year-2025 Thana- YADOPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Vijay Sharma @ Vijay Kumar Sharma Son of Jitendra Sharma, Resident of Village - Bagaha, P.S.- Jadopur, District - Gopalganj. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Javed Aslam, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Rajendra Nath Jha, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 15-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Jadopur P.S. Case No.121 of 2025 instituted under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, there is recovery of 9 litre illicit country made liquor from the dickey of Hero Splendor Plus motorcycle bearing Registration No. UP-52D9650. It is alleged that co-accused Chandan Kumar had disclosed the name of petitioner that he fled away from the spot after seeing the police.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of disclosure statement made by the coaccused. He further submits that petitioner was not present on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57652 of 2025(2) dt.15-09-2025 2/2 the spot and no incriminating article has been recovered from his conscious possession. Learned counsel submits that petitioner is not the owner of the seized motorcycle and he has no concern with the said motorcycle or the alleged seized liquor. He further submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and trial.

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the concerned Court within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-XIII-cumSpecial Judge Excise Court No.1, Gopalganj in connection with Jadopur P.S. Case No.121 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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