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Babloo Kumar @ Babloo Kora v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC27 Jan 2026CR. MISC./4495/2026

Case brief

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What is this about?

Cr. Misc. No.4495 of 2026, Patna High Court, decided 27-01-2026, Rudra Prakash Mishra, J. Regular bail in Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025, Lakhisarai, under Sections 30(a) & 32, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; 65 liters liquor recovered from motorcycle; petitioner No.1 owner of motorcycle; implication on extraneous consideration alleged; custody since 18.12.2025; no criminal antecedents; non-compliance of Section 103 BNSS 2023 urged; bail granted on bonds of Rs.15,000/- each with two like sureties; APP Md. Iftekhar Mahmood for State; counsel Manoj Kumar for petitioners.

What did the court decide?

Release of the petitioners on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025.

Why is it important?

This Court, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the clean antecedents of the petitioners and the period of custody undergone by them, was inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. ¶18

What the court decided

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Outcome

Release of the petitioners on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025.

Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioners, in custody since 18.12.2025 in Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025 instituted under Sections 30(a) & 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, should be released on bail. +1 more

Court's answer

This Court, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the clean antecedents of the petitioners and the period of custody undergone by them, was inclined to grant bail to the petitioners.

Ratio / Principle

The petitioners were directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Bail allowed — Patna High Court (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J., oral order dated 27-01-2026) granted bail to Babloo Kumar @ Babloo Kora and Rahul Kumar in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025, District Lakhisarai, instituted for offences under Sections 30(a) & 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, following recovery of 65 liters of liquor from a motorcycle stated to be owned by petitioner No.1. Counsel had pleaded innocence, absence of conscious possession, implication on extraneous consideration, custody since 18.12.2025, clean antecedents, and non-compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023. Considering the facts and circumstances, clean antecedents and period of custody, the Court ordered release on bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4495 of 2026

Arising Out of PS. Case No.-204 Year-2025 Thana- PIRI BAZAR District- Lakhisarai

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1. Babloo Kumar @ Babloo Kora S/O Batoran Kora R/o village - Bariyarpur Korasi, P.S - Piri Bazar, Dist. - Lakhisarai

Rahul Kumar S/O Daso Kora R/O Vill.- Mankothiya, P.S.- Ladaiyatar, Dist.Munger.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER

2 27-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners seek bail in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025 instituted for the offences under Section/s 30(a) & 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

The prosecution case, in short, is that 65 liters liquor was recovered from motorcycle.

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

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4495 of 2026(2) dt.27-01-2026 2/2

submitted that petitioner No.1 is the owner of the motorcycle in question and petitioners were implicated by the police party on extraneous consideration. The petitioners are in custody since 18.12.2025 and have got no criminal antecedent/s. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023.

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

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

Let the petitioners be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Fifteen thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)

Raj Kishore/- U T

Issues for consideration

2 issues framed by the court

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1.
Whether the petitioners, in custody since 18.12.2025 in Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025 instituted under Sections 30(a) & 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, should be released on bail.¶12
The court held
This Court, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the clean antecedents of the petitioners and the period of custody undergone by them, was inclined to grant bail to the petitioners.ratio¶18
2.
Whether there was compliance with Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023, as submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners (raised in argument; not expressly adjudicated in the operative order).medium confidence¶16

Statutes considered

3 provisions across 2 enactments

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Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act30(a)¶12 32¶12
BNSS, 2023103¶16

Procedural history

How this case reached the court

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Prior proceeding
Institution of Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025, Thana Piri Bazar, District Lakhisarai, out of which the present bail application arises.¶2
Prior proceeding
Prosecution case: recovery of 65 liters of liquor from a motorcycle.¶13
Prior proceeding
Petitioners in custody since 18.12.2025 with no criminal antecedents, as submitted by learned counsel.¶16
Prior proceeding
Counsel submitted that petitioner No.1 is the owner of the motorcycle in question and that the petitioners were implicated by the police party on extraneous consideration.¶16
Prior proceeding
Counsel submitted that there is no compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023.¶16

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Babloo Kumar @ Babloo Kora S/O Batoran Kora¶4
Manoj Kumar
petitioner
Rahul Kumar S/O Daso Kora¶5
Manoj Kumar
respondent
The State of Bihar¶8
Md. Iftekhar Mahmood

Coram

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Rudra Prakash Mishraauthor¶10

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Patna HC
Decided on: 27 Jan 2026 · January
Registered: 20 Jan 2026
Case no.: CR. MISC./4495/2026
CNR: BRHC010036262026
Bench: R. P. Mishra
Disposal: BAIL GRANTED
Case type: Criminal Miscellaneous

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Cite this judgement

Babloo Kumar @ Babloo Kora v. The State of Bihar, CR. MISC./4495/2026 (PAT), decided on 27 January 2026.

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Statutes3

Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act30(a) · 32
BNSS, 2023103

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Procedural history5

Institution of Piri Bazar PS Case No. 204 of 2025, Thana Piri Bazar, District Lakhisarai, out of which the present bail application arises.
Prosecution case: recovery of 65 liters of liquor from a motorcycle.

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Bench / Coram

Rudra Prakash Mishra

Parties & counsel