Indrjit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66437 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-332 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- West Champaran ====================================================== Indrjit Kumar Son of Chandradev Yadav, Resident of village - Telua Bharti Tola, Ward No.- 10, P.S.- Nautan, District - West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Ms. Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 332 of 2024, dated 18.04.2024, registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, 13.400 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from a motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further submits that the motorcycle which is said to have been recovered by the police from which 13.400 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered belongs to the petitioner, who let out the said motorcycle to one Bullat Yadav,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66437 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2 who is the co-villager of this petitioner and the seized article does not belong to this petitioner. He lastly submits that petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that petitioner has clean antecedent and nothing has been recovered from his conscious possession, let the petitioner, above-named, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial Court within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Bettiah, West Champaran, in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 332 of 2024, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. / Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

(Ajit Kumar, J) Shahnawaz/- U T