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2025 DAILYLAW 26410 (PAT)

Upendra Sahni v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./17933/2025 · 2025-04-09

Prabhat Kumar Singh

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17933 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-509 Year-2024 Thana- MOTIHARI MUFASIL District- East Champaran ====================================================== Upendra Sahni S/O Ragho Sahani Resident of Village- Tikuliya Dhab Tola, P.S- Muffasil Motihari, District- East Champaran, (Bihar), PIN- 845401. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Kumar Prasad , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umanath Mishra, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 09-04-2025 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) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3 . It is alleged that 80 liters country made liquor has been recovered in front of the house of petitioner which was kept hidden under the shrubs and 3000 liters of semi- prepared liquor (pass ) was recovered from the bank of the river. 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 vehicle . No incriminating material has been recovered from the Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17933 of 2025(2) dt.09-04-2025 2/2 conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery . Petitioner has got one criminal antecedent in which he is on bail. 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposes the bail petition . 6. Considering the facts of the case, in the event of arrest/surrender within eight weeks from today, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the special Excise Court No. - 01 East Champaran Motihari in connection with Muffasil Motihari Town Police Station Case No. 509 of 2024 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 482 ( 2 ) of BNSS 2023 . Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T