IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32435 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-137 Year-2024 Thana- MASHRAK District- Saran ====================================================== Jamuna Raut S/O Jagdev Raut R/O village - Mashrak South Tola Musahar Toli, P. S - Mashrak, District - Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Hemant Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 13-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per prosecution case, 20 liters illicit liquor, which was hidden in the garbage, was recovered in front of the petitioner’s house. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Further submission is that petitioner has no concern with the seized liquor. Petitioner was not present on the spot and nothing has been recovered from his conscious possession. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32435 of 2026(2) dt.13-05-2026 2/2 and he undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and trial. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, submissions of learned counsel for the parties and fair antecedent of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court concerned within a period of six weeks from today, 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 Excise Judge-II, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Mashrak P.S. Case No. 137 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. utkarsh/-koustav (Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) U T