IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3787 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1712 Year-2025 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Muzaffarpur ======================================================

Nikesh Kumar Yadav Son of Vinda Rai Resident of village - Hariharpur, P.S.-

Paroo, District - Muzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Ms.Bela Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Shyam Bihari Singh ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER

2 29-01-2026 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 32(3) and 33 of the Excise Act.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of one case under the Excise Act and allegation is of recovery of 180 litres of liquor from three different vehicles.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the s