Naveen Kumar Kushwaha v. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition filed regarding a seized vehicle linked to liquor recovery. Court directed petitioner to approach District Collector to seek release under Rule-12A, specifying timelines for application and orders.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to approach District Collector, Saran at Chapra under Rule-12A within two weeks; Collector to pass orders within three weeks.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8421 of 2023
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Naveen Kumar Kushwaha Son of Naresh Kumar Kushwaha R/o- Room No. 225, 2nd Floor, Vasant Apartment Near Niryat Bhawan, New Delhi, P/SVasant Vihar (South) A/P Rakshapuram 11203- B, P.S.- Ganganagar, Merut (U.P.).
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
- The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Department of Excise, Patna.
- The District Magistrate, Saran at Chapra.
- The Superintendent of Police, Saran at Chapra.
- The O/c, Rivilganj Police Station, Saran at Chapra.
... ... Respondent/s
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Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be directed to seek release of a seized vehicle used in a liquor recovery case under Rule-12A of the Bihar Prohibition And Excise Rules, 2021.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Naveen Kumar Kushwaha
- respondent
The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary Department of Excise, Patna
- respondent
The District Magistrate, Saran at Chapra
- respondent
The Superintendent of Police, Saran at Chapra
- respondent
The O/c, Rivilganj Police Station, Saran at Chapra
Case details
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