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2025 DAILYLAW 25974 (PAT)

Asha Devi @ Pramila Devi v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./16064/2025 · 2025-04-30

Smt Soni Shrivastava

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16064 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-397 Year-2024 Thana- GOVINDPUR District- Nawada ====================================================== Asha devi @ pramila devi wife of sudhir kumar @ puran chaudhary @ sudhir chaudhari village-baniya bigha, P.S.- govindpur, District-Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Deepak Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Madhuri Lata, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 30-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. A bare perusal of the first information report and the seizure list would go to show that 30 liters of country made liquor has been recovered from the courtyard of the house of the petitioner. 4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has nothing to do with the seized liquor. It is further submitted that the recovery has been shown from the house of the petitioner but there is no independent witness to the seizure list. It is further submitted that the house of the petitioner is Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16064 of 2025(3) dt.30-04-2025 2/2 inhabited by his several family members, it would not be possible to fix the liability upon the petitioner for the said recovery. 5. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the fact that the petitioner is a lady, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Govindpur P.S. Case No.397 of 2024, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 482 (2) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. Trivedi/- (Soni Shrivastava, J) U T