Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22139 of 2012 ====================================================== Krishna Chaudhary, S/O Sri Rajdeo Chaudhary, R/O Village - Navdiha, P.S. Gurua, Distt. – Gaya. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance: For the petitioner : Mr. Prithivi Raj Singh, Adv. For the State : Mr. Gauri Shanker Gupta, A.P.P. ========================================================= CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 13-06-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with a case instituted under [STATUTE] and Section 47A of the Excise Act. Taking into consideration recovery of illicit wine along with manufacturing equipments from the house of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner and, accordingly, the same is rejected. Sanjeet/- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 272

Statute Text:
Section 272 of the Indian Penal Code. Adulterating food or drink intended for sale, so as to make the same noxious. Whoever adulterates any article of food or drink, so as to make such article noxious as food or drink, intending to sell such article as food or drink, or knowing it to be likely that the same will be sold as food or drink, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.