IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.941 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-654 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Lakhisarai ======================================================

Vipin Manjhi Son of Late Suresh Manjhi Resident of village- Kalbhairav Ward no 15 P.s- Amahra District- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mayank Bilochan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER

3 20-02-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 654/2025 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 9 litres of liquor was recovered from plastic container.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating article has