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Manish Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court

Bench: MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH

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Patna High Court judgment dated 2026-04-15. Manish Kumar v. The State of Bihar. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 22553 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No. -222 Year-2025 Thana- EXCISE UDAKISHUNGANJ District- Madhepura ====================================================== 1. Manish Kumar S/O Om Prakash Sharma R/O Vill. - Barki Badhouna, Ward No. 02, P. S. - Chausa, District- Madhepura 2. Sarjesh Kumar Sharma @ Sarjesh Kumar S/O Dhodhai Sharma R/O Vill. - Ghosai, Ward No. 07, P. S. - Chausa, District- Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Ms. Pooja Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ramesh Chandra, A. P. P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-04-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. 2.

Petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3. As per prosecution case, total 105. 125 litres illicit liquor was recovered from baasa. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioners. Names of these petitioners during investigation and they have got no concern with the alleged recovery. Petitioners claim clean antecedent. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 22553 of 2026(2) dt. 15-04-2026 2/2 5. Learned A. P. P. for the State opposed the bail application. 6. Considering nature of accusation, place of recovery and clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged 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 Additional Sessions Judge-VII-cum-Special Judge Excise-II, Madhepura in connection with Udakishunganj Excise P. S. Case No. 222 of 2025, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T

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