Gorakh Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89978 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-91 Year-2024 Thana- AZIMABAD District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Gorakh Paswan S/o Lachhuman Paswan @ Laxman Paswan R/o vill - Narayanganj, P.S. - Azimabad, Distt.- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhaskar Shankar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Lakshmi Kant Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered under Section 30(a) of Bihar Excise Act.

3. As per prosecution case, 75.6 liters illicit liquor has been recovered from the boat at Mahendaura Village.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case only on suspicion. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The boat in question does not belong to the petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Having considered the aforesaid facts and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89978 of 2024(2) dt.29-01-2025 2/2 circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of eight weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000 (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No. 1, Bhojpur at Ara, in connection with Azimabad P.S. Case No. 91 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023.

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