Sandeep Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court; Criminal Miscellaneous No.24214 of 2026; Anil Kumar Sinha, J.; decision dated 22-04-2026; anticipatory bail allowed; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2016; Pachrukhi PS Case No. 120 of 2025, District Siwan; illicit country-made liquor; recovery of 9.8 litres from wheat field (open space); accused named by local persons; no criminal antecedent; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of like amount; Exclusive Special Excise Court No. I, Siwan; Section 482(2) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: petitioner, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within four weeks, to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No. I, Siwan, in connection with Pachrukhi Police Station Case No. 120 of 2025, subject to the condition laid down under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.