Aasma Khatoon v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.88782 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-399 Year-2025 Thana- DEHRI TOWN District- Rohtas ====================================================== Aasma Khatoon Daughter of Salim, W/o- Md. Firoj Resident of MohallaKabir Colony, P.S.- Sasaram, District- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Subhash Kumar Tiwari For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 22-12-2025 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State, Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhyay.
2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Dehri Town P.S. Case No. 399 of 2025 registered for offences under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. There is recovery of 25 liters of illicit liquor from the Toto (E-Rickshaw).
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was the registered owner of the ToTo vehicle in question and the petitioner has already sold the aforesaid vehicle to one Lakhichand Sah S/o late Sarju Sah R/o Karpurwa, P.S. Sasaram, Rohtas on 20.02.2025.
5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of the petitioner.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.88782 of 2025(2) dt.22-12-2025 2/2
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, this application for anticipatory bail stands allowed.
7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above-named, in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned concerned Court below in connection with Dehri Town P.S. Case No. 399 of 2025 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS.
8. The Superintendent of Police, Rohtas is directed to get the case investigated and if he finds that Lakhichand Sah S/o late Sarju Sah R/o Karpurwa had purchased the said vehicle in question, he will proceed against him in accordance with law. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Shishir/- U T