Aysha Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76107 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-184 Year-2025 Thana- BARGAINIA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== 1.

Aysha Khatoon Wife of Nasir Ahamad Mansoori @ Nasir Mansoori @ Nasal Miyan R/o village - Chakwa, P.S.- Bairgania, Dist.- Sitmarhi. 2.

Tarranum Khatoon @ Tarunum Khatoon Daughter of Nasir Ahamad Mansoori @ Nasir Mansoori @ Nasal Miyan R/o village - Chakwa, P.S.- Bairgania, Dist.- Sitmarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Santosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 18-11-2025

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners seek bail in anticipation of their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 45 of the Excise Act.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are persons with clean antecedent and are women and the allegation is of recovery of 60.6 litres of liquor from a Maruti Suzuki.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners were not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from their conscious possession and are not the owner

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76107 of 2025(2) dt.18-11-2025 2/3 of the seized vehicle and they came to be implicated during the course of investigation.

5. Learned A.P.P. opposes the anticipatory bail application.

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners, above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on provisional anticipatory bail on their furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court where the case is pending/ successor Court in connection with Bairgania P. S. Case No.184 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

7. The application stands allowed.

8. It is made clear that the learned trial Court after accepting the provisional bail bonds of the petitioners shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioners and in the event, if it is found that petitioners have antecedent of even one case, then it would be presumed that petitioners for the purposes of obtaining anticipatory bail had concealed their antecedent before this Court, in that event, the present provisional

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76107 of 2025(2) dt.18-11-2025 3/3 anticipatory bail order shall not be confirmed, but if on verification, it is found that petitioners are persons with clean antecedent, in that event, the provisional anticipatory bail order shall be confirmed forthwith.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T