Munshi Sahani @ Munsi Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.7502 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-316 Year-2018 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran ====================================================== MUNSHI SAHANI @ MUNSI SAHNI, son of Kanhaiyalal Sahani, Resident of Village - Chakaniya, P.S.- Pipra, Distt.- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmeshwar Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-02-2019 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

This application, for grant of anticipatory bail, arises out of Pipara Police Station Case No. 316 of 2018, disclosing offences under Section 7 of he Essential Commodities Act. The petitioner is son of co-accused, Kanhaiya Lal Sahani, who is a P.D.S. dealer. Allegedly, the petitioner was involved in black marketing of food grains and in that course, a huge quantity was being taken from the P.D.S. shop to the shop of one Dinanath Prasad. From in front of the shop of Dinanath Prasad, the Block Supply Officer, Chakiya, recovered 23 bags of rice and 13 bags of wheat, loaded in a pick-up van. In view of the submission made on behalf of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7502 of 2019(3) dt.11-02-2019 2/2 petitioner that said Kanhaiya Lal Sahani has been granted anticipatory bail by this Court, this application is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sadar, Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Pipara Police Station Case No. 316 of 2018, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

This is subject to the condition that the petitioner shall present himself before the police/Court, as the case may be, as and when required and in the event of failure on his part to appear before the Court on two consecutive occasions, his bail bond shall be liable to be cancelled.

(Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J.) ragini/- U √ T √