IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65477 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-259 Year-2025 Thana- SARAIYA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1. Jitendra Kumar S/O Dharmdeo Bhagat R/O Village- Bhagwanpur Pakari, P.S- Paroo, Distt.- Muzaffarpur. 2. Arun Kumar S/O Pitambar Bhagat R/O Village- Daud Nagar, P.S- Paroo, Distt.- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. S. Kr. Singh & Mr. T.K. Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence under Sections 30(a), 41(1)(2) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per F.I.R., total 882 liters of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from two pick-up vans. 4. Petitioner no. 1 is owner of one of the pick-up van and as such, his prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. 5. So far as prayer for bail of petitioner no. 2 is concerned, there is no recovery of illicit liquor from his conscious possession and he is neither owner nor driver of the any of the seized vehicles and the fact that he has got clean antecedent, his prayer for anticipatory bail is allowed. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65477 of 2025(2) dt.05-12-2025 2/2 6. Accordingly, let the above named petitioner no. 2, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise Court No. II, Muzaffarpur in connection with Saraiya P.S. Case No. 259 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023. 7. This bail application is, accordingly, disposed of. anay (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T