Surin @ Karu Kumar @ Suran Kumar @ Karu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9568 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1 Year-2020 Thana- DEEPNAGAR District- Nalanda ====================================================== Surin @ Karu Kumar @ Suran Kumar @ Karu S/o Birju Mahto R/o villageUmednagar, P.S.- Deepnagar, District- Nalanda ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rudal Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mukesh Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 10-06-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

Petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Deepnagar P.S. Case No. 01 of 2020 for the offence under section 30(a), 32(b), 33 and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

In the instant case total 400 liters of spirit was seized from barren land near the boundary of Shailendra Mahto. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is neither owner of land nor the liquor. Considering the fact that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and the land does not belong to the petitioner, the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9568 of 2020(2) dt.10-06-2020 2/2 Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, let the petitioner, named above, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 3rd Additional Sessions Judge cum Special Judge, Excise, Nalanda at Biharsharif, in connection with Deepnagar P.S. Case No. 01 of 2020 subject to the condition as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. with further condition that on release the petitioner shall render his service as volunteer in dedicated Covid-19 hospital for a period of one month. He is required to report to the district Nodal Officer who shall utilize the service of the petitioner appropriately.

(Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Ravi/- U T