IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25132 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-255 Year-2026 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1. Manmohan S/o Banwarilal Kharwal @ Banwarilal R/O Village - Kishangarh Rainwal, P. S - Kishangarh Rainwal, District - Jaipur, Rajasthan. 2. Rampal Verma S/o Hari Ram Verma R/O Village - Kishangarh Rainwal, P. S - Kishangarh Rainwal, District - Jaipur, Rajasthan. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Nawal Kishor Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Pradeep Narain Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 5 22-06-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioners seek regular bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 255 of 2026 registered for the offence under Sections 30(a), 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022. 3. As per the prosecution case, the recovery is of 3888 liters of illicit liquor from a truck of which the petitioners were driver and cleaner. 4. The petitioners are in custody since 8.2.2026. 5. Since the petitioners have been found to be carrying such a huge quantity of liquor fully knowing the fact that liquor is banned in Bihar, this Court is not inclined to grant Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25132 of 2026(5) dt.22-06-2026 2/2 bail to the petitioners. 6. Accordingly, this application is dismissed. 7. The trial of the petitioners is directed to be expedited. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U