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2026 DAILYLAW 15342 (PAT)

Ramprawesh Sahani v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./29224/2026 · 2026-05-06

Khatim Reza

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29224 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-600 Year-2025 Thana- TURKAULIYA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Ramprawesh Sahani S/O Late Anirudh Sahani Resident of village - Bairiya Bazar ward no.- 5, P.S- Turkauliya, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sugandh Saurabh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Mohammad Sufyan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 2 06-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in connection with Turkauliya PS. Case No. 600 of 2025 dated 22-12-2025 instituted under Sections 274 and 275 of the B.N.S and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act. 3. The allegation is of recovery of 7.2 litres of foreign liquor, 6 litres of country-made liquor and 40 litres of spirit from inside the thatched/asbestos house of the petitioner. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case and no incriminating article has been recovered from his conscious possession. It is further submitted that the seized illicit liquor and spirit were recovered from the thatched/asbestos house of the petitioner, which is situated at an Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29224 of 2026(2) dt.06-05-2026 2/2 abandoned place and the petitioner has no concern with the seized liquor and spirit. The petitioner has been made an accused in the instant case only on the basis of disclosure made by local people of the vicinity. Lastly, it is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents. 5. Learned APP has opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge-1, I/C East Champaran at Motihari, in Turkauliya PS. Case No. 600 of 2025, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023. 7. The application stands allowed. shyambihari/- (Khatim Reza, J) U