Mukesh Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.89636 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-349 Year-2024 Thana- NARHATT District- Nawada ====================================================== Mukesh Chauhan S/O Sukhdeo Chauhan @ Sukhdev Prasad @ Sukhadev Prasad Resident Of Village- Punaul, P.S- Narhat, Distt.- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Umeshanand Pandit , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2016 .

3 . As per prosecution case , 15 liters of country made Mahua liquor was recovered from spot.

4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion . No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.

5. Learned counsel for the State submits that petitioner has got 3 criminal antecedents out of which 2 are of similar nature .

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.89636 of 2024(2) dt.29-01-2025 2/2

6. Considering the fact that petitioner has got 3 criminal antecedents out of which 2 are of similar nature , prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.

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