Patna High Court
CR. MISC./59284/2026 of Baliram Ram Vs The State of Bihar on 19 August 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59284 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-616 Year-2026 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ====================================================== Baliram Ram Son of Late Prasad Ram Resident of Village- Maldi, P.S.- Shikarpur, District-
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59284 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-616 Year-2026 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ======================================================
Baliram Ram Son of Late Prasad Ram Resident of Village- Maldi, P.S.- Shikarpur, District- West Champaran.
... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s
:
Mr. Brij Kishor Mishra, Adv
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Humayou Ahmad Khan, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA
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ORAL ORDER
19-08-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The accused/petitioner is named in the F.I.R. and apprehending his arrest in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No.616/2026 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 41(1) and 32 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. The allegation against the petitioner is to be engage in illegal trading/manufacturing of illicit liquor, where, there is recovery of 480.780 litres of IMFL/country made liquor.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that recovery of illicit liquor was made from the tractor and petitioner is named in this case on the basis of disclosure as made by local person. It is further submitted that petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the alleged tractor in issue. It is submitted that recovery was not made from Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59284 of 2026(2) dt.19-08-2026
conscious physical possession of the petitioner, who is a man of clean antecedent. It is also submitted that seizure list appears doubtful being not supported by independent witnesses rather by police personnels.
5. Learned APP, opposes the prayer for bail.
6. In view of aforesaid factual submission and by taking note of fact as recovery of illicit liquor prima-facie not appears to be made from the physical possession of this petitioner, accordingly the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of four weeks, is directed to be released on bail, furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise-II, Bettiah, West Champaran/concerned trial court where the case is pending in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No.616/2026 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C./ Section 482(2) of the BNSS.
S.Tripathi/- (Chandra Shekhar Jha, J) U T