Shankar Paswan @ Anant Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7714 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2020 Thana- AKBARNAGAR District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== 1.

Shankar Paswan @ Anant Paswan, male, aged about 50 years, Son of Bhola Paswan, Resident of Village- Akbarnagar, P.S.- Akbarnagar, DistrictBhagalpur. 2.

Golu Kumar, male, aged about 18 years, Son of Shankar Paswan @ Anant Paswan, Resident of Village- Akbarnagar, P.S.- Akbarnagar, DistrictBhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Praveen Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Renu Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-06-2020 Heard Mr. Praveen Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioners has informed this Court that petitioner No. 2/Golu Kumar has been arrested. Accordingly, he seeks permission to withdraw this petition with respect to petitioner No. 2.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7714 of 2020(2) dt.10-06-2020 2/3 Permission is accorded.

The application with respect to petitioner No. 2/Golu Kumar is dismissed as withdrawn as having become infructuous.

The petitioner No. 1/Shankar Paswan @ Anant Paswan, who is a person of clean antecedent, seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Akbarnagar P.S. Case No. 04 of 2020, dated 03.01.2020, instituted for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

17.5 litres of liquor is said to have been recovered from the godown of one Dilip Gupta. It has been stated in the F.I.R. that the godown of aforesaid Dilip Gupta is being looked after by the petitioner and Golu Kumar, whose petition has been withdrawn. Apart from this, there is no other accusation against the petitioner in the present case. Regard being had to the facts aforestated, the petitioner No. 1/Shankar Paswan @ Anant Paswan, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7714 of 2020(2) dt.10-06-2020 3/3 on bail on his furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-II-CumSpecial Judge (Excise Act), Bhagalpur in connection with Akbarnagar P.S. Case No. 04 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Ashutosh Kumar, J) Praveen-II/- U T