IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9060 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-107 Year-2022 Thana- JAMHOR District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Vikash Kumar Son of Radha Mohan Singh Resident of Village - Ratnaur, P.S. - Jamhor, District - Aurangabad. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashok Singh, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Khurshid Anwar, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 2 16-02-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Sections 420, 120(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of five cases under the Excise Act and allegation is of recovery of 1425 litres of liquor from a truck and an alto car. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and is not the owner of any of the seized vehicle and he came to be implicated at the instance of chowkidar with whom he is on an inimical term. It is also submitted that once an Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9060 of 2026(2) dt.16-02-2026 2/2 accused is implicated in a case relating to excise, the police starts implicating mechanically either through chowkidar, local person, confessional statement or secret information without holding a proper investigation. It is next submitted that petitioner is in custody since 06.12.2025. 4. Learned A.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Jamhore P.S. Case No.107/2022. amit/- (Satyavrat Verma, J) U T