IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.35399 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-110 Year-2026 Thana- BYPASS District- Patna ====================================================== Sahil Kumar @ Padpuri son of Umesh Paswan @ Gundwa Resident Of Village- Karmalichak, Math Par, Ps- Bypass, Dist- patna ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Mithilesh Kumar Arya, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Arun Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 21-05-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State through virtual mode. 2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 30 (a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. 3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that altogether 112 litres of country made liquor was recovered from the bushes. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel further submits that nothing has been recovered from the possession of this petitioner. Witnesses of the seizure list are police personnel and police has not complied Section 105 of the B.N.S.S while making seizure. It has further been submitted that Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35399 of 2026(2) dt.21-05-2026 2/2 the name of this petitioner has surfaced in this case on the basis of statement of local chowkdiar. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 25.03.2026 and bears no criminal antecedent. 5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail. 6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Bypass P.S. Case No. 110 of 2026 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 Court of Excise, Patna City, Patna. vashudha/- (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) U T