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2026 DAILYLAW 28962 (PAT)

Chanda Devi v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./57466/2026 · 2026-08-19

Purnendu Singh

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57466 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-288 Year-2026 Thana- KARAHGAR District- Rohtas ====================================================== Chanda Devi Wife of Dasai Paswan Resident of Village- Barki Kharari, P.S.- Kargahar, District- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rajani Kant Singh, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 19-08-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Kargahar P.S. Case No. 288 of 2026 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, as amended uptodate. 3. Considering the fact that recovery of foreign liquor is from a joint house which is inhabited by other family members, out of which four are named accused and three as informed by the petitioner’s counsel have been arrested and also petitioner has two criminal antecedents, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on pre-arrest bail. 4. The petitioner may surrender before the learned District Court and seek regular bail. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57466 of 2026(2) dt.19-08-2026 2/2 5. The bail application stands disposed of. mantreshwar/- (Purnendu Singh, J) U T