Narayan Goswami @ Narayan Gosai Vs The State of Bihar

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.84932 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-188 Year-2025 Thana- BHAGWANPUR District- Kaimur (Bhabua)

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NARAYAN GOSWAMI @ NARAYAN GOSAI Son of Lagan Goswami R/o village Ramgarh, P.S.- Bhagwanpur, District - Kaimur at Bhabua

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Tribhuwan Narayan For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER

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3 20-01-2026

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of two cases and allegation is of recovery of 40 litres of liquor from a semi constructed house of the petitioner. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and the house is under construction as such no one stays in the house but then is accessible to villager at large as such it is submitted that it appears that someone

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84932 of 2025(3) dt.20-01-2026 2/3

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inimical to the family concealed meager amount of liquor in the house with an intent to implicate the entire family members and the petitioner came to be implicated based on secret information since he is having antecedent under the Excise Act without holding any proper investigation.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

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Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on provisional anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No.188/2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

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It is made clear that the learned trial court thereafter shall verify the criminal antecedents of the petitioner and in the event if it is found that petitioner has antecedent of more than two cases, in that event, it would be presumed that petitioner had concealed his antecedent before this court, as such, the

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84932 of 2025(3) dt.20-01-2026 3/3

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provisional anticipatory bail order shall not be confirmed but if on verification it is found that petitioner has antecedent of two cases, in that event the provisional anticipatory bail order shall be confirmed forthwith.

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(Satyavrat Verma, J)

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Narayan Goswami @ Narayan Gosai v. The State of Bihar

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