IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49730 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-98 Year-2026 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1. Tribhuwan Prasad S/o Rambnharos Bhagat Resident of Village- Bediban Madhuban, P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran, Motihari 2. Gangiya Devi @ Geniya Devi W/o Rambharos Bhagat Resident of Village- Bediban Madhuban, P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran, Motihari 3. Rambharosh Bhagat S/o Bhadai Bhagar @ Bhadai Bhagat Resident of Vil- lage- Bediban Madhuban, P.S.- Pipra, District- East Champaran, Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shardanand Mishra, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uday Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 22-07-2026 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No. 98 of 2026 u/s 126(2), 115(2), 118, 109(1), 132, 191(2), 191(3), 3(5) of BNS and 30(a), 41(1) of Bi- har Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022. 3. The prosecution story in brief, is that on 04.03.2026, during the course of patrolling the Police got infor- mation against illicit liquor. When Police reached the spot, peti- tioners fled away but co-accused were caught and 12 litres of country made liquor and 540 ml of English liquor was Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49730 of 2026(2) dt.22-07-2026 2/3 recovered. It is further alleged that during the search, 40-50 per- sons came outside of the house with lathi, sticks, kulhari and sword and started assaulting the police. It is further alleged that the petitioners and other co-accused persons have also ob- structed the Police in discharge of their duty and broke the glass of Government vehicle in attempt to free the arrested co-ac- cused persons. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. The counsel further submits that the petitioners have no criminal antecedents and are common villagers and have noth- ing to do with that mob attack. The counsel also submits that the petitioners’ name have been transpired by the apprehended co- accused persons because of enmity and personal grudges with the petitioners. 5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioners. 6. Having heard the parties and considering the fact that the petitioners have been named in the FIR and they have obstructed the Police in discharge of their duty. I am not in- clined to grant bail to the petitioners. 7. Accordingly, the prayer for grant of anticipatory Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49730 of 2026(2) dt.22-07-2026 3/3 bail to the petitioners is, hereby, rejected. 8. However, if the petitioners surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today and pray for regular bail, the same shall be disposed of on its own merit without being prejudiced by this order. Anand/- (Alok Kumar, J) U T