Brajesh Kumar Vs The State of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82986 of 2025

Arising Out of PS. Case No.-199 Year-2025 Thana- EXCISE MADHUBAN District- East Champaran

====================================================== Brajesh Kumar S/O Bidya Rai @ Bidha Ray Resident of Village- Phajilpur, P.S- Rajepur, Distt.- East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Advocate Ms. Harsha Shashwat, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA

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ORAL ORDER

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2 03-12-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Excise Madhuban PS Case No. 199 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Section/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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The prosecution case, in short, is that 120.96 liters liquor was recovered from Mahindra Bolero.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is submitted

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82986 of 2025(2) dt.03-12-2025 2/2

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that name of the petitioner has surfaced in this case as being driver of the vehicle in question and he was oblivious of the fact that illicit liquor was laden in the vehicle. The petitioner is in custody since 19.09.2025 and has got one criminal antecedent/s. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

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Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Excise Madhuban PS Case No. 199 of 2025.

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(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)

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