Sanjeev @ Sandeep Dom @ Karu DomversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13039 of 2026
                      Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1126 Year-2025 Thana- ALAMGANJ District- Patna
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                 Sanjeev @ Sandeep Dom @ Karu Dom S/o Late Diwali Dom @ Diwali Ram
                 R/o Village- Kudapar (Near Sitla Mai Mandir), Domkhana, Mina Bazar, P.S-
                 Alamganj, Dist- Patna.
                                                                          ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                   Versus
                 The State of Bihar
                                                                   ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :       Mr.Ravi Ranjan, Advocate
                 For the Opposite Party/s :       Mr.Sanjay Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH
                 MISHRA
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   24-02-2026                  Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with

                   Alamganj P.S. Case No. 1126 of 2025, instituted for the offences

                   punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and

                   Excise Act.

                                3. The prosecution case, in short, is that total 91 liters

                   of country made liquor was recovered from plastic sack.

                                4. 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

                   for the petitioner further submitted that the recovery has been
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          made from garbage lump and bushes, which are open places and

          is accessible to public at large. Local people have disclosed the

          name of petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 02.02.2026

          and has got two criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of

          Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

                       5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed

          the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

                       6. 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.

                       7. 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 Alamganj P.S. Case

          No. 1126 of 2025, subject to the following conditions:

                       (I) One of the bailors shall be the petitioner’s own or

          close member.

                       (II) The petitioner shall appear on each and every date

          fixed during the trial and shall not remain absent on two

          consecutive dates without sufficient cause.

                       (III) The petitioner shall not tamper with the

          prosecution evidence or influence/intimidate any witness during
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                     the course of trial.

                                   In case of violation of any of the aforesaid conditions,

                     the Trial Court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the

                     petitioner.



                                           (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)
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