Nagendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.230 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-23 Year-2024 Thana- GORIAKOTHI District- Siwan ====================================================== Nagendra Singh Son of Rampati Singh Resident of Village- Kharasara Jalalpur, P.S.- Maharajganj, District- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-02-2025 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 the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment Act 2022) . 3 . Prosecution case is that 1408.320 liters of Indian made foreign liquor were recovered from truck bearing Registration No. BR-04-GB-7393 .

4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent. 5 . Learned counsel for the State submits that the huge quantity of liquor have been recovered from the truck of which

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.230 of 2025(2) dt.04-02-2025 2/2 petitioner is registered owner.

6. Considering the facts of the case as also the fact that huge quantity of liquor have been recovered from the vehicle of which petitioner is registered owner, prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.

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