Kewli Yadava @ Kewli Yadav @ Kewal Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14025 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-405 Year-2023 Thana- BAKHARI District- Begusarai ====================================================== KEWLI YADAVA @ KEWLI YADAV @ KEWAL YADAV S/O LATE SURENDRA YADAV R/O VILLAGE- MAUJI THAN SINGH, WARD NO. 6, P.S- BAKHRI, DISTT.- BEGUSARAI.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sudish Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 07-03-2024

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 Section 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 30(a), 32 and 41 of the Bihar Excise Act.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of 8 cases and allegation is of recovery of 891 liters of liquor from a Magic pick up.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and is not the owner or driver of the seized vehicle and he came to be implicated by the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14025 of 2024(2) dt.07-03-2024 2/2 local people but then the name of the people who disclosed the name of the petitioner is not disclosed in the FIR which casts an aspersion on the case of the prosecution. It is also submitted that it appears that police in order to save the real culprits falsely implicated the petitioner because of his antecedent.

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

6. 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 trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Bakhri P.S. Case No. 405 of 2023 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T