IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40916 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-287 Year-2025 Thana- MUZAFFARPUR SADAR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Vijay Kumar @ Vijay Ram Son of Vinod Kumar @ Janak Ram Resident of Mohalla -Gobarsahi PS- Sadar, Dist- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dr. Bipin Chandra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Asha Kumari , APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State . 2. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act 2022 . 3 . As per the prosecution case , total 327.96 liters foreign liquor was recovered from seized vehicle . 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the seized vehicle . No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of petitioner and he has been made accused only on the basis of suspicion . Petitioner has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature in which he is on bail. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40916 of 2025(2) dt.01-07-2025 2/2 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposed the bail petition . 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case , this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below 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 the learned Exclusive special Court Excise – I Muzaffarpur in connection with Sadar P. S. Case No. 287 of 2025 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 . Koushik/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T