IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82385 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-52 Year-2021 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Begusarai ======================================================

RUPESH KUMAR @ TENI S/o LATE ABHINANDAN SINGH R/o vill -

Harpur, P.S.- Barauni, Distt.- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pushpendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Damodar Prasad Tiwary ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER

2 09-01-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 52 of 2021 registered for the offence under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

3. The petitioner is named in the F.I.R. and is in custody since 31.10.2025.

4. The allegation against the petitioner is to be engaged in illegal trading/manufacturing of illicit liquor, where, there is recovery of 2728 litres of IMFL/country made liquor from two different places.

5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the peti