IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16432 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2026 Thana- DAUDPUR District- Saran ====================================================== Shekhar Kumar S/o Shankar Prasad Resident of Village - Mauna Daldali Bazar, P.S. - Bhagwan Bazar, P.S. - Chapra Town, District - Saran ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Adarsh Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 13-03-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. The case of the prosecution is that from an e- rickshaw, altogether 120 liters of country made liquor was recovered. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. He has been falsely implicated in this case. He has no knowledge regarding the alleged recovery. Neither he is the driver nor the Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16432 of 2026(2) dt.13-03-2026 2/2 owner of the said e-rickshaw. He is only a passerby. The witnesses of the seizure list are police personnel and police has not complied Section 105 of BNSS while preparing seizure. Moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 04.01.2026. 5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail. 6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Daudpur P.S. Case No. 35 of 2026 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 01 Exclusive Special Excise Court, Saran at Chapra. shubham/- (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) U T