Lalan Sharma @ Lalan Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39313 of 2025, decided 23-09-2025 by Sunil Dutta Mishra, J. Anticipatory bail in excise offence under Section 30(a), Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act (Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No. 1015 of 2022, District Patna); alleged recovery of 0.54 litre illicit foreign liquor from petitioner-owned scooter; State opposed through APP; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties; six-week arrest/surrender window; conditions under Section 482(2) BNSS, 2023.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: release on bail in the event of arrest or surrender within six weeks, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Court concerned, in connection with Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No. 1015 of 2022, subject to conditions under Section 482(2), Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.