Vikesh Yadav @ Vikesh Rai @ Vikas Yadav @ Vikesh Kumar v. The State of Bihar
CR. MISC./17343/2025 · 2025-04-08
Prabhat Kumar Singh
body2025
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 25548 (PAT) · dailylaw.ai ]
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17343 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-261 Year-2024 Thana- BARGAINIA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Vikesh Yadav @ Vikesh Rai @ Vikas Yadav @ Vikesh Kumar S/O Bachchu Ray Yadav @ Bachchu Yadav Resident of Village- Masaha Alam, P.S- Bairgania, Distt.- Sitamarhi. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subodh Kumar , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Khurshid Anwar , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 08-04-2025 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) and 30 (c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2022 . 3 . Prosecution case is that 710 liters of illicit liquor was recovered from the seized motorcycle .
4. It is submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion . Petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the seized motorcycle . No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. 5 . Learned counsel for the State submits that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17343 of 2025(2) dt.08-04-2025 2/2 petitioner has got 4 criminal antecedents of similar nature .
6. Considering the huge quantity of recovery of illicit liquor and criminal antecedent, prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.
Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T