Sarik Anwar @ Chand @ Md. Chand v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: anticipatory bail; Section 438(2) CrPC; Section 482(2) BNSS 2023; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act 2018; Palasi P.S. Case 374/2024, Araria; 900 liters nepali liquor; Pickup Van; seizure list; independent witness; no criminal antecedent; Exclusive Special Excise Judge-II Araria. Single-judge oral order dated 01-05-2025 by Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava allowing anticipatory bail to Sarik Anwar @ Chand @ Md. ChandMd. Mojahid @ Mujahid Alam; no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner to be released on bail upon arrest or surrender within four weeks, on a bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, subject to conditions under Section 438(2) CrPC / Section 482(2) B.N.S.S, 2023, to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. District and Sessions Judge-cum-Exclusive Special Excise Judge-II, Araria.