The Union Of India v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12596 of 2018 ====================================================== The Union of India through Sri Narendra Nath Shankar, son of Kedarnath Prasad, the Executive Engineer, Lower Ganga Division No. 2, Central Water Commission, Anandpuri West Boring Canal Road, Patna, Bihar, resident of Shankar Kutir, Road No. 16, Opposite of Ojha Niwas, Rajeev Nagar, Phulwari, Kesharinagar, Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Registration Excise and Prohibition Department, Government of Bihar, Patna

2. The District Magistrate-cum-Confiscation Officer, Chapra, District-Saran

3. The Superintendent of Police, Chapra, District- Saran

4. The Station House Officer, P.S.- Rasulpur, District- Saran ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Kumar Verma For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha- Ga1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 05-07-2018 Pending finalization of the confiscation proceedings and criminal case (Rasulpur P.S. Case No. 110 of 2017) the vehicle (Bolero Jeep) bearing Registration No. BR 01 PF 6375

Patna High Court CWJC No.12596 of 2018(2) dt.05-07-2018 2/2 be released on furnishing of surety by the departmental authority in whose name the vehicle has been registered. On personal surety of the departmental authority, the vehicle in question shall be released within one week without insisting on any other condition.

With the aforesaid, the application stands disposed of. (Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) P.K.P./- U