Patna High CourtCR. MISC./8701/2024bail granted

Shambhu Kumar Singh @ Shambhu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-27Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8701 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-432 Year-2023 Thana- WARISNAGAR District- Samastipur ====================================================== SHAMBHU KUMAR SINGH @ SHAMBHU SINGH S/o Phulo Singh @ Fuleshwar Singh R/o Village Mannipur Mathurapur, P.S. Warisnagar (OP Mannipur), Dist.-Samastipur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Hemant Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 27-02-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 41(2)(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of two cases.

4. Allegation is of recovery of 1055.43 litres of liquor from a pick-up vehicle.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession nor he is owner of the alleged seized vehicle rather came to be implicated based on the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.8701 of 2024(2) dt.27-02-2024 2/2 secret information which is the easiest way to implicate someone.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

7. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Warisnagar P.S. Case No. 432 of 2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T