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Sheohar: The Sheohar district administration has issued a short-term public auction notice for vehicles confiscated under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 . The seized vehicles, currently kept at various police station and Excise Department malkhanas in the district, will be sold through a public auction on an "as-is-where-is" basis.
The auction will be conducted by the authorised officer at the Collectorate Conference Hall in Sheohar . According to the notice, the auction is scheduled to take place on July 29, August 5 and August 12, 2026, from 11 am onwards.
The last date for submitting applications is July 27, 2026, up to 5 pm. The notice covers vehicles included in the second and fifth auction rounds , with individual reserve prices and security deposit or EMD amounts specified against the respective vehicles.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Auction Authority | Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Sheohar |
| Department | Prohibition and Excise Branch, Sheohar |
| Legal Provision | Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 |
| Auction Venue | Collectorate Conference Hall, Sheohar |
| Auction Dates | July 29, August 5 and August 12, 2026 |
| Auction Time | 11 am onwards |
| Application Deadline | July 27, 2026, by 5 pm |
| Auction Basis | As-is-where-is |
| Vehicles | Motorcycles, cars, scooters, e-rickshaws and scrap vehicles |
| District Website | sheohar.nic.in |
People interested in participating in the Sheohar seized vehicle auction 2026 must submit their applications by 5 pm on July 27, 2026. The notice states that the required security amount will have to be deposited through the prescribed mode, including bank draft or cash , as applicable under the auction terms and conditions.
Vehicle owners will be considered to have been informed about the auction through the publication of the public notice.
The second auction list includes several motorcycles, four-wheelers and scrap vehicles. The following details could be identified from the supplied auction notice:
| Registration No. | Vehicle | Year | Value/Reserve Price Mentioned | Auction Price/Value | EMD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR06BT/7897 | Honda Shine | 2013 | ₹47,300 | ₹42,300 | ₹4,230 |
| BR30AH/1203 | Motorcycle | 2023 | ₹30,000 | ₹49,500 | ₹4,950 |
| BR05D/6337 | Motorcycle | 2022 | — | ₹33,300 | Approx. ₹3,330 |
| BR05F/0638 | Scrap | — | — | — | — |
| BR05C/4722 | Scrap | 2008 | — | ₹21,800 | ₹2,360 |
| MH43A/1798 | Scrap | — | ₹25,000 | — | ₹2,250 |
| BR30PA/1171 | Vehicle | 2018 | — | ₹200* | — |
| BR06H/5352 | WagonR | 2000 | ₹23,000 | ₹20,700 | ₹2,070 |
| BR06PE/0510 | Vehicle | 2018 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,000* | ₹100* |
| PB10L/5466 | Vehicle | 2003 | ₹42,000 | ₹37,800 | — |
| BR01BX/2544 | Vehicle | 2013 | — | ₹58,500 | Approx. ₹5,800 |
| BR05D/7751 | Scrap | — | ₹50,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹400 |
| BR05D/4117 | Motorcycle | 2021 | ₹41,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹3,800 |
| BR55E/0897 | Vehicle | 2024 | ₹53,100 | ₹53,100 | ₹5,310 |
| BR06CU/6840 | Motorcycle | 2021 | — | — | — |
| BR06GG/5362 | Vehicle | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BR55D/9376 | Motorcycle | 2023 | — | — | — |
| BR55A/1630 | Motorcycle | 2014 | ₹5,000 | — | — |
Some registration numbers and prices in the supplied document appear distorted due to OCR errors and should be cross-checked against the original official notice.
The notice also lists vehicles under the fifth auction round . The identifiable details include:
| Registration No. | Vehicle | Year | Minimum Value | Auction Value | EMD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR05D/2933 | Motorcycle | 2021 | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹2,200 |
| BR05D/8633 | Motorcycle | 2023 | — | — | — |
| BR06PD/0314 | Vehicle | 2018 | ₹75,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹4,500 |
| BR07AL/5890 | Vehicle | 2018 | ₹27,000 | ₹16,200 | ₹1,620 |
| — | Scrap | — | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹180 |
| BR05ER/8501 | E-rickshaw | 2024 | ₹1,00,300 | ₹80,000 | Approx. ₹6,030 |
| BR30M/0170 | Motorcycle | 2015 | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹900 |
| BR30H/2390 | Motorcycle | 2013 | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹1,020 |
| BR06PC/9146 | Vehicle | — | ₹50,000 | — | — |
| BR30H/4632 | Motorcycle | 2016 | ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹1,200 |
| BR31PA/6723 | Vehicle | 2018 | ₹90,000 | ₹54,000 | — |
| — | TVS Scooter | — | ₹70,000 | ₹43,000 | ₹4,200 |
| BR01BS/1061 | Vehicle | 2013 | ₹85,000 | ₹51,000 | Approx. ₹5,100 |
| BR30AE/4450 | Vehicle | — | ₹45,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹2,700 |
| UK07DC/3780 | Vehicle | 2018 | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹1,500 |
| BR01HD/3567 | Vehicle | — | ₹60,000 | ₹30,000 | — |
| BR06AL/3780 | Hero Motorcycle | 2014 | ₹10,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹900 |
The Bihar Excise vehicle auction includes a range of confiscated vehicles, such as motorcycles, Honda Shine, Hero motorcycles, TVS scooters, WagonR, e-rickshaws, other four-wheelers and scrap vehicles . The vehicles will be sold on an as-is-where-is basis.
Prospective bidders are therefore advised to inspect the vehicles before participating and satisfy themselves regarding their condition, registration details, documents and other relevant particulars .
For detailed information about the Sheohar Vehicle Auction 2026 , interested bidders can contact the office of the Superintendent of Prohibition, Sheohar , or the concerned Legal Branch, Sheohar .
The district administration has also stated that further details can be obtained from the official Sheohar district website and the Bihar Excise Department website.
Sheohar District Official Website
Before participating in the auction, bidders should verify the original official auction notice for the exact:
Note: The supplied text appears to have been extracted from a low-quality scanned document, resulting in several OCR errors in registration numbers, engine/chassis numbers, owner details and prices. The official auction notice and vehicle catalogue should be treated as the final source of information .
SHEOHAR: The district administration of Sheohar has announced a public auction of 31 vehicles confiscated under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The auction is scheduled to take place on January 16, 19, and 21, 2026 , at the Collectorate Meeting Hall (Samaharnalaya Sabhakaksh).
The Excise Department has invited applications from interested buyers, with the deadline for submission set for January 14, 2026, by 5:00 PM .
Bikes, Cars, and E-Rickshaws on Offer
The inventory includes a mix of two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and passenger cars seized during anti-liquor drives across various police stations including Sheohar, Piprahi, and Shyamfur Bhataha.
According to the notice issued by the Prohibition Superintendent and the District Magistrate, the reserve prices have been fixed by the Motor Vehicles Inspector (MVI).
Lowest Bid: The list includes several "SCRAP" category motorcycles with a base price as low as Rs 2,700 .
Highest Bid: A 2024 model E-Rickshaw (seized by Tariyani PS) has the highest base valuation at Rs 90,000 .
Key Attractions: Buyers can bid for a 2016 Hyundai Xcent (Base price: Rs 18,000), a 2013 Maruti Alto 800 (Base price: Rs 76,500), and a 2016 Mahindra Alfa Tempo (Base price: Rs 67,500).
Auction Rules and Process
Officials stated that the auction will be conducted on an " Official Notification " basis. To participate, applicants must submit a Demand Draft (DD) worth 10% of the vehicle’s minimum value as a security deposit, payable to the "Prohibition Superintendent, Sheohar."
"Successful bidders must deposit the full auction amount immediately after the bid is finalized. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of the security deposit and the bidder may be blacklisted," the notice read.
Additionally, winners will have to pay a 3% service charge to the Bihar State Beverages Corporation Limited (BSBCL) over and above the final bid amount. The responsibility for vehicle registration and name transfer lies solely with the buyer.
Inspection and Refunds
Prospective buyers can inspect the vehicles at the respective police stations or storage locations mentioned in the list on any working day. The administration has clarified that the security deposit of unsuccessful bidders will be returned after the auction process concludes.
The application forms and detailed vehicle list are available on the district website sheohar.nic.in.
Auction Dates: Jan 16, 19, & 21, 2026
Venue: Sheohar Collectorate Hall
Application Deadline: Jan 14, 2026 (5 PM)
Total Vehicles: 31
Security Deposit: 10% of base price
Key Vehicles: Hyundai Xcent, Alto 800, E-Rickshaws, Hero Splendor, Bajaj Pulsar.
Vehicles Seized in Liquor Scandal to be Auctioned by Excise Department and Police Stations
Excise Superintendent Umashankar Prasad announced on Friday at 3 PM that the Excise Department, in coordination with all police stations across the district, will be conducting auctions of vehicles that were seized during various liquor-related cases.
According to the Superintendent, a total of 54 vehicles —including two-wheelers, four-wheelers, and other types of automobiles—confiscated under the liquor scandal will be put up for sale through public auction. The auctions have been scheduled to ensure transparency and participation of interested buyers in Sheohar Bihar.
The Excise Department has finalized the following dates and venue for the event:
October 6, 2025 – 10:00 AM
October 8, 2025 – 10:00 AM
October 10, 2025 – 10:00 AM
All auctions will be held at the Collectorate Assembly Hall , where registered bidders will have the opportunity to participate. The department has urged interested individuals to take part in the process, as it provides an open and lawful platform to acquire vehicles at competitive rates.
The Excise Superintendent further emphasized that the move not only aims at disposing of seized vehicles lying unused in police station premises but also contributes to strengthening revenue for the department.