Sandeep Chauhan @ Sandeep Kumar Chauhan @ Muni Sandeep Chauhan v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC11 Aug 2025CR. MISC./50954/2025

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Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No. 50954 of 2025, decided 11-08-2025 by Justice Dr. Anshuman. Anticipatory bail granted to Sandeep Chauhan in excise case (24 litres illicit liquor recovered), Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act 2022; bail bond Rs. 30,000 under Section 2(1)(d) BNSS 2023; surrender within 4 weeks; subject to Trial Court conditions.

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Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner with conditions including surrender within 4 weeks and bail bond of Rs.30,000/-. ¶¶21

Sandeep Chauhan @ Sandeep Kumar Chauhan @ Muni Sandeep Chauhan 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.50954 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-125 Year-2025 Thana- BHORE District- Gopalganj

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Sandeep Chauhan @ Sandeep Kumar Chauhan @ Muni Sandeep Chauhan S/o- Shiri Chauhan Village- Muradih PS- Bhorey Distt- Gopalganj

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Suresh Prasad Bhakta, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Abhay Kumar Roy, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER

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2 11-08-2025

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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APP for the State.

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The petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Bhore P.S. Case No. 125 of 2025, dated 15.04.2025, lodged under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022.

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As per the prosecution, total recovery of 24 litres of illicit liquor has been made, which is the subject matter of the present case.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He further submits that the criminal antecedent of the petitioner is clean. He also submits that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. Additionally, he submits that the

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50954 of 2025(2) dt.11-08-2025 2/2

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petitioner is ready to comply with any conditions whatsoever that may be imposed upon him.

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Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

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As such, in the present facts and circumstances of this case, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Trial Court within a period of 4 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand) as mentioned in Section 2(1)(d) of the BNSS, 2023 to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-XIII, cum Special Judge Excise- I, Gopalganj, in connection with Bhore P.S. Case No. 125 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down U/s 482(2) of the BNSS , 2023.

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(Dr. Anshuman, J.)

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Aman Kumar/-

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Sandeep Chauhan @ Sandeep Kumar Chauhan @ Muni Sandeep Chauhan v. The State of Bihar

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