IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24672 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-633 Year-2024 Thana- HISUWA District- Nawada ====================================================== Pradeep Chaudhary S/o Krishna Chaudhary @ Krishna Chaudhari Resident of Village- Pranpur, P.S.- Wazirganj, District- Gayajee ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Krishna Deo Raj, Advocate For the State : Mr. Umeshanand Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-05-2026 Heard Mr. Krishna Deo Raj, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Umeshanand Pandit, learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 111(3) of the B.N.S. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per prosecution case, 385 liters illicit liquor was recovered from a canal and 11 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the seized car. 4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. No incriminating article has been recovered from conscious possession of this petitioner and he has falsely been implicated in this case merely on suspicion. Petitioner is neither owner nor Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24672 of 2026(2) dt.06-05-2026 2/2 driver of the seized vehicle and rest of the liquor was recovered from an open place, which is accessible to one and all. Moreover, charge-sheet has already been submitted and petitioner is in custody since 21.02.2026. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, fact that no incriminating article has been recovered from possession of this petitioner and period of custody, the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner is allowed. 7. Accordingly, 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-I, Nawada in connection with Hisua P.S. Case No. 633 of 2024. shashank/- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T