IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4575 of 2026 ====================================================== Chandan Kumar Yadav, son of Shyam Bahadur Yadav, Resident of Village Bhatwaliya, P.S.-Baruna, District- Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Old Secretariat, Bailey Road, P.S. Kotwali, Patna-1 2. The Principal Secretary, Excise, Bailey Road, Patna-1. 3. The Collector, Bhojpur at Ara. 4. The Superintendent, Excise, Bhojpur at Ara. 5. The Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur at Ara. 6. The Station House Officer, Jagdishpur P.S., Bhojpur at Ara. 7. Mr. Dhiraj Kumar Singh, Investigating Officer, Jagdishpur Prohibition P.S.Case No.30 of 2026, District Bhojpur. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Amarendra Nath Verma, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr.Mahtab Alam, AC to SC-20 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD and HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD) 2 20-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AC to SC-20 for the State of Bihar. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ application with liberty to file an application under Rule 12A of the Bihar Excise and Prohibition Rules, 2021 (as amended uptodate) (hereinafter referred to as the 'Rules of 2021'). 3. Learned AC to SC-20 has informed that the Patna High Court CWJC No.4575 of 2026(2) dt.20-04-2026 2/2 petitioner has already been served with a notice by the confiscating authority calling upon him to file that application. 4. In the aforesaid view of the matter, this writ application is being disposed of with liberty to avail the remedy available under 12A of the Rules of 2021. If such an application is preferred on behalf of the petitioner, the same will be considered and disposed of by passing an appropriate reasoned order by the confiscating authority within two weeks from the date of filing of the application on behalf of the petitioner. 5. This writ application stands disposed of accordingly. arvind/- (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) ( Soni Shrivastava, J) U