IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.464 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-112 Year-2023 Thana- PATEPUR District- Vaishali ======================================================

Raj Kishore Ray @ Malahu S/o- Sonelal Ray Village- Chakamir Banki PS-

Baligaon Distt- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Ms.Suruchi Anand For the Opposite Party/s : Ms.Sucheta Yadav ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA SHEKHAR JHA ORAL ORDER

2 09-02-2026 Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Patepur P.S. Case No. 112 of 2023 for the offences punishable u/s 420 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 32 (ii) and 41 (i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2016.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 4725.72 litres of illicit Indian made foreign liquor was recovered from the vehicle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case as he is the owner of the