Patna High Court
CR. MISC./45467/2026 of Sohan Sah Vs The State of Bihar on 8 July 2026
COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45467 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-216 Year-2026 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Sohan Sah Son of Vijay Sah @ Vijay Bihari Resident of Village - Parsuni, Ward No.- 06,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45467 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-216 Year-2026 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Darbhanga ======================================================
Sohan Sah Son of Vijay Sah @ Vijay Bihari Resident of Village - Parsuni, Ward No.- 06, Police Station - Patauna, 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. Pushpendra Kumar Singh, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Ramesh Chandra, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
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ORAL ORDER
08-07-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. The case of the prosecution is that from a warehouse, altogether 505.170 liters of illicit foreign liquor was recovered.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. He has been framed in this case on the basis of his mobile number. He is not the owner of the said warehouse. It is alleged that the delivery Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.45467 of 2026(2) dt.08-07-2026
was to be made to him. The witnesses of the seizure list are police personnel. Moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 02.06.2026.
5. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer of regular bail and has submitted that the petitioner is having criminal antecedent of six cases.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 216 of 2026 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Court-I, Darbhanga with a condition that the petitioner shall cooperate in trial and shall remain physically present in the trial court on each and every fixed date.
shubham/- (Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) U T