IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20803 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-820 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Siwan ====================================================== Amritansh Kumar Singh S/o Yogeshwar Singh Resident of Village - Narendrapur, P.S. - Siwan Town, District - Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bijay Prakash Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 2 08-04-2026 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Siwan Excise P.S. Case No. 820 of 2024 for the offence under sections 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per the prosecution story, the Police intercepted a Scorpio vehicle and there is recovery/seizure of 762.102 liters of foreign liquor. This led to the FIR. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that only because he owns the vehicle coupled with the fact that he has criminal antecedents, got implicated. 5. Learned APP, Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh on the other hand has taken this Court to paragraph-3 to show that not one but there is six criminal antecedents against the petitioner of the same nature (Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act). Further, he Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20803 of 2026(2) dt.08-04-2026 2/2 owns the Scorpio from which the recovery of 762.102 liters was made. 6. Taking into account the submissions of the parties as also a look on his criminal antecedents, it would be appropriate that he seeks bail. 7. The anticipatory bail application stands rejected. Adnan/- (Rajiv Roy, J) U T