IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.60035 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2025 Thana- Karvandiya District- Rohtas ====================================================== Bhola Nat @ Bhola Kumar S/O Sunil Nat R/O Village- Bishrampur , P.S.- Sasaram (M) , Dist.- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rajani Kant Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rajendra Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 22-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Karwandiya P.S. Case No. 42 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018/2022. 3. As per prosecution case, 13 litre foreign liquor and 10 litre country made liquor were recovered from the house of the petitioner. Local chowkidar disclosed the name of the petitioner who fled away from the place of occurrence. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60035 of 2025(2) dt.22-09-2025 2/3 that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence as alleged in the FIR and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Learned counsel orally submits that alleged place of recovery is joint house property and petitioner cannot be held liable for the alleged recovery. Petitioner bears criminal antecedent of one case which is not similar to the present case and petitioner is on bail in the said case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel further submits that there is no compliance of Section 103 of B.N.S.S. 5. The learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, argument advanced on behalf of both sides and also taking into consideration the material available on record, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise Court No. 2, Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.60035 of 2025(2) dt.22-09-2025 3/3 Rohtas at Sasaram in Connection with Karwandiya P.S. Case No. 42 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of B.N.S.S. vashudha/- (Alok Kumar Pandey, J) U T