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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66464 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-320 Year-2025 Thana- AKHODHIGOLA District- Rohtas ====================================================== Saheb Ram Son of Late Achhai Ram @ Acha Ram Resident of Village - Musai Tola, Bidesh Tola, Police Station - Akorhigola, District - Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rajani Kant Singh, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Abhay Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 2 24-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. In the present case, the petitioner seeks bail in connection with Akorhigola P.S. Case No. 320 of 2025, registered for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, police received information about petitioner keeping illicit liquor behind his house and selling it. A raid was conducted and a person tried to flee away from the place with a bag on his shoulders but the said person was successful in escaping he left behind the bag and from the said bag recovery of 50 litre of country made liquor was made. The villagers assembled and named the petitioner as the escaped person. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66464 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 2/3
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot and nothing incriminating has been recovered from person or possession of the petitioner. The recovery has been shown from an open place and the petitioner has been made accused on the basis of disclosure of local chowkidar who is on inimical terms with the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 18.08.2025 and he has three criminal antecedents. 5. Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State opposes the submission made on behalf of the petitioner. 6.
Having regard to the fact and circumstances and submission made on behalf of the parties and considering the fact that no recovery has been shown the conscious possession of the petitioner and period of custody of the petitioner, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge Excise Court No. 1, Rohtas at Sasaram/concerned court, in connection with Akorhigola P.S. Case No. 320 of 2025, subject to the condition laid down under
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66464 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 3/3 Section 480(3) of the BNSS and other following conditions: (i) One of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner. (ii) The petitioner will remain present on each and every date fixed by the court below, if so required by the learned trial court. (iii) In case of absence on three consecutive dates or in violation of the terms of the bail, the bail bond of the petitioner will be liable to be cancelled by the court concerned. anuradha/- (Arun Kumar Jha, J) U T