IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78586 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-18 Year-2020 Thana- Arwal District- Arwal ====================================================== Mahesh Kumar Sahu S/O Arjun Prasad Sahu@Arjun Kumar R/O Village- Birbona, Post- Siswar, P.S.- Khutauna, Distt- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ratnakar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Madan Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 07-01-2025 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. As per prosecution case, 2034 liters of whiskey, two mobile phones and Rs. 1700/- were recovered from the container vehicle bearing Registration No. WB23E0129. Petitioner is owner of the aforesaid vehicle. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. He has been made accused in this case only on suspicion. Petitioner claims clean antecedent. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78586 of 2024(3) dt.07-01-2025 2/2 6. Considering the huge quantity of recovery of illicit liquor from the vehicle of this petitioner, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused. Navya/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T