IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19669 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-16 Year-2026 Thana- R S P.S. District- Araria ====================================================== 1. Md. Mohid Son of Late Jabul @ Zaimul Ansari Resident of Village- Rampur Ward no. 10, P.S -Forbesanj, Dist- Araria, 2. Md. Islam @ Islam Son of Late kamil @ kamrul Resident of Village- Rampur Ward no. 10, P.S -Forbesanj, Dist- Araria, ... ... Petitioners Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sumit Kumar Bhagat For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ajay Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEEN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 25-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioners are seeking bail in connection with R.S.P.S. Case No. 16 of 2026, registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. 3. Allegedly, from two vehicles, 433.330 liters of illicit foreign liquor was recovered. The petitioners were found seated in the vehicle and were arrested from the spot. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are in custody since 27.01.2026 and that petitioner No.1 has got no criminal antecedents, however, petitioner No.2 has got one criminal antecedent of similar nature, but he is on bail in that case. There is no compliance of Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19669 of 2026(2) dt.25-03-2026 2/2 105 BNSS and petitioners were gratuitous passenger in the vehicle. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State, vehemently, opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the, above named, petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise-I, Araira, in connection with R.S. P.S. Case No. 16 of 2026. Pawan/- (Praveen Kumar, J) U T