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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43231 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-21 Year-2024 Thana- Haraiya District- East Champaran ====================================================== PARMANAND KUMAR S/O Late Krishna Lal Sah Resident of village- Shankar Saraiya Fateh tola, ward no. 3, P.s.- Turkauliya, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sujeet Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Suresh Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in Hariya P.S. Case No. 21 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2) and 61(2) of the BNS and Sections 30(a), 41(1), 31, 33, 38 and 47 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per prosecution case, 4,000 liters of spirit was recovered from the warehouse near the I.P. road lines.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and he has been made accused in this case only on suspicion.
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5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submits that petitioner has got five criminal antecedents of similar nature.
6. Considering huge quantity of recovery and criminal antecedents of similar nature, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused.
Sanjay/Alok- (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) U T