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Kaish Reja v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC12 Feb 2026CR. MISC./9492/2026

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Bail granted; Patna High Court; Criminal Miscellaneous No.9492 of 2026; Kaish Reja versus The State of Bihar; arising out of Kaluahi P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025, Thana Kaluahi, District Madhubani; Sections 30(a) and 47, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; Section 103, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (non-compliance alleged, not adjudicated); 185.10 liters liquor recovered from auto; petitioner owner of vehicle, not arrested on spot; custody since 16.12.2025; no criminal antecedent; bail bonds Rs. 15,000/- with two like sureties; Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra; order dated 12-02-2026.

What did the court decide?

Release on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kaluahi P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025.

Kaish Reja Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9492 of 2026

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-15 Year-2025 Thana- KALUAHI District- Madhubani

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Kaish Reja S/O Md. Ahmad Resident of Village- Chhachhua, P.S.- Bisfi, District- Madhubani

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Sucheta Yadav, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA

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ORAL ORDER

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2 12-02-2026

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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 seeks bail in connection with Kaluahi P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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The prosecution case, in short, is that 185.10 liters liquor was recovered from auto.

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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. Learned counsel

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9492 of 2026(2) dt.12-02-2026 2/2

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for the petitioner also submitted that the petitioner was not arrested on spot. Name of the petitioner has transpired in this case as being owner of the auto in question and he has got no knowledge with regard to the nature of goods carried in his vehicle. The petitioner is in custody since 16.12.2025 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

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Learned APP 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/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kaluahi P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025.

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(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)

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Rajorshi/-

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