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2025 DAILYLAW 26524 (PAT)

Shankar Sahni v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./19733/2025 · 2025-04-19

Prabhat Kumar Singh

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19733 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-12 Year-2025 Thana- PATEPUR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Shankar Sahni Son of Chhote Lal Sahni R/o Malikona Kheshrahi PS -Patepur Kheshrahi Dist. -Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anjani Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Harendra Prasad, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-04-2025 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 the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, 150 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the hut of petitioner. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way connected with the aforesaid recovery. Petitioner has been made accused only on suspicion. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State submits that 150 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the hut of petitioner. He further submits that petitioner is not entitled to the privilege of Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19733 of 2025(2) dt.19-04-2025 2/2 anticipatory bail in view of Full Bench decision of this Court rendered in the case of Ram Vinay Yadav vs. The State of Bihar reported in 2019(2) P.L.J.R. 1089 (F.B.). 6. Considering the aforesaid facts, anticipatory bail application of the petitioner is rejected. Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T