IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25164 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-187 Year-2014 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Nawada ====================================================== Umesh Paswan S/O Kailu Paswan R/O Village- Kharaundh, P.S- Sirdalla, Distt.- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sheo Nandan Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Pushpa Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 2 21-04-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 47(A) of the Bihar Excise Act. 3. In the nature of allegation as alleged in the FIR, the Court is not inclined to extend the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner for the reason that the case is of the year 2014 and the petitioner after twelve years has moved this Court seeking anticipatory bail when he has antecedent of five cases. 4. Accordingly, the instant anticipatory bail application stands rejected. Rishabh/- (Satyavrat Verma, J) U T