IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.67197 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-26 Year-2025 Thana- Telta District- Katihar ====================================================== Pappu Mahto, aged 34 years, Male, S/o Late Chhote Lal Mahto, Resident of village- Bakhari, Tiwari tola, Ward No 13, PS- Pothia, District- Katihar ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Md Musowir, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umeshanand Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 2 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner is in custody in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per allegation in the FIR, total 117 liters of illicit liquor has been recovered from a vehicle bearing registration no.BR-11M-1429. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. He next submits that he has no concern with the said recovery and said vehicle and nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and he is in custody since 25.05.2025 and there is Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.67197 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/2 no independent witness of seizure list. 5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 6. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioner 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 learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge, Court No.-I, Katihar, District - Katihar in connection with Telta P.S. Case No. 26 of 2025. Brajesh Kumar/- (Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) U T