Patna High Court
CR. MISC./52103/2026 of Bhola Sahani Vs The State of Bihar on 24 July 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52103 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2026 Thana- SUGAULI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Bhola Sahani S/o Late Ramadhar Sahani Resident of Vill.- Mehwa, P.S- Sugauli, Dist.- East
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52103 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2026 Thana- SUGAULI District- East Champaran ======================================================
Bhola Sahani S/o Late Ramadhar Sahani Resident of Vill.- Mehwa, P.S- Sugauli, Dist.- East Champaran
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s
:
Mr.Kundan Rathore@ Kundan Kumar
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Braj Kishore Pd.(App)
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
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ORAL ORDER
24-07-2026
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of eleven case out of which 10 cases are under the Excise Act and is in custody since 31-5-2026 and allegation is of recovery of 70 litres of liquor from sisham orchard and 110 litres of liquor from a motorcycle.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and he is neither owner of the orchard nor of the motorcycle and he came to be Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52103 of 2026(2) dt.24-07-2026
implicated at the instance of Chowkidar with whom he is on an inimical term. It is further submitted that once an accused is implicated in a case relating to excise, the police starts implicating mechanically either at the instance of Chowkidar, local person, confessional statement or secret information without holding a proper investigation. It is also submitted that petitioner earlier also in similar manner came to be implicated in cases relating to Excise.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five 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 Sugauli P.S. Case No. 176 of 2026.
Sumit/- (Satyavrat Verma, J) U T