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Dharmendra Yadav @ Dharmendra Kumar Yadav v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC13 Oct 2025CR. MISC./20453/2025

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Cr. Misc. No.20453 of 2025 (Patna High Court, Sunil Dutta Mishra J, 13-10-2025): anticipatory bail allowed in excise case under S.30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act (Guthni P.S. Case No.220 of 2024, Siwan); 81.600 litres country-made liquor recovered from four motorcycles; petitioner implicated on co-accused disclosure; release on bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties, subject to S.482(2) BNSS 2023 conditions.

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Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the concerned Court within six weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to conditions under Section 482(2), Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. ¶21

Dharmendra Yadav @ Dharmendra Kumar Yadav Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20453 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-220 Year-2024 Thana- GUTHANI District- Siwan

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Dharmendra Yadav @ Dharmendra Kumar Yadav S/o Rajdeo Yadav Resident of Village- Ekbari, Ps- Guthni, Distt.- Siwan.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nityanand, APP. ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER

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4 13-10-2025

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

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learned A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered

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under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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As per prosecution case, there is recovery of 81.600

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litre country made liquor from four motorcycles and three coaccused persons were arrested on the spot who disclosed the name of petitioner that he alongwith one another co-accused were fled away from the spot after seeing the police.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the petitioner was not present on the spot and no incriminating article has been recovered from his conscious possession and only on the basis of disclosure statement made by the co-accused with malafide intention he

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20453 of 2025(4) dt.13-10-2025 2/2

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has been made accused in this case. Learned counsel submits that petitioner is not the owner of any of the seized motorcycles and he has no concern either with the seized motorcycles or with the alleged seized liquor. He further submits that petitioner has got clean antecedent and he undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and trial.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the concerned Court within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court concerned, Siwan in connection with Guthni P.S. Case No.220 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)

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Ritik/-

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Dharmendra Yadav @ Dharmendra Kumar Yadav v. The State of Bihar

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