Sharda Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5540 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-236 Year-2021 Thana- BUDDHACOLONY District- Patna ====================================================== SHARDA DEVI Wife of Sharvan Dhangar Resident of Mohalla - China Kothi, P.S. Budha Colony, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ganesh Prasad Yadav For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Renu Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 22-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The instant application for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with Budha Colony P.S. Case no. 236 of 2021 instituted for the offence under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition of Excise Act.

Prosecution case relates to recovery of 8.4 litres from the house of Shravan Dhangar.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. She has got no criminal antecedent. Petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery or with the place of occurrence. Neither the petitioner was arrested nor any

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5540 of 2022(2) dt.22-07-2022 2/2 incriminating article has been recovered from his possession. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer of Bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that petitioner is a lady, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The petitioner is directed to surrender in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Budha Colony P.S. Case no. 236 of 2021, he will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Spl. Judge, Excise, Patna subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) sushma/- U