Country-liquor brewer held in Jorhat granted bail
Excise and police authorities in Titabar arrested a man for manufacturing illicit country liquor under the Assam Excise Act with BNS sections. The Gauhati High Court recorded 21 days in judicial custody. The Court granted bail while the case continued.
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How we verify →Bail was granted on 3 November 2025 and the excise prosecution continued.
What happened
The High Court recorded the custody as Titabar P.S Case No. 155/2025 under Sections 112/61/3(5) BNS with Sections 53(1)(a), 54 and 63 of the Assam Excise Act.
The High Court recorded that the allegation was manufacturing illicit country liquor.
The High Court noted the petitioner had already spent 21 days in judicial custody.
The High Court allowed bail of Rs 25,000 with one surety to the satisfaction of the CJM, Jorhat.
What the record says
“The allegation against the present petitioner is that he was manufacturing illicit country liquors.”
[name withheld] vs The State Of Assam, Gauhati High Court order dated 03.11.2025 — read the full text
No complaining victim
Brewing and possessing country liquor harmed no one on the facts stated, with no victim, no poisoning and no violence alleged.
What we could not confirm
Exact arrest and seizure quantities not stated in the excerpt; no spurious-liquor or violence allegation appears.