PATNA HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGEMENT ON SUSHANT KUMA V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR AND OTHER

PATNA, India, Sept. 22 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Aug. 22:

In the instant Writ petition, petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:-

"(i) For issuance of appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus thereby directing the respondents to release the vehicle in question i.e. JCB,3DX PLUS-2WD, bearing Registration No. BR07GC 3732, Engine No. H00422741, Chassis No. HAR3DXS4J03387586, Machine No. 3387586, which is seized in connection with Moro P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025 instituted Under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2022 and Section 61(2), 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita.

(ii) For grant of such other order or direction/directions for which the petitioner is found entitled in...