Deepak Chaudhary @ Dipak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19931 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-162 Year-2019 Thana- DUMRA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Deepak Chaudhary @ Dipak Kumar S/o Raju Chaudhary R/o villagePremnagar, P.S.- Runnisaidpur, Distt.- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Alok Kumar Alok For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dilip Kumar No.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 07-01-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within four weeks of normal court proceedings. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Dumra P.S. Case No.162 of 2019, registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. It is alleged that the petitioner and others are the members of the syndicate indulged in selling of illicit liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19931 of 2021(2) dt.07-01-2022 2/3 present case. There is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioner rather 324.800 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered from a Tata Safari vehicle. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail application. The name of the petitioner is disclosed by nearby persons.

Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Petitioner is agree to deposit a sum of Rs.30,000/- (rupees thirty thousand) in Bihar Kishore Nyay Nidhi, Apna Ghar, Near Lalit Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna bearing Saving Bank Account No.35094613009, State Bank of India, Branch Name Patna Secretariat Sinchai Bhawan, Branch Code-153, IFSC Code-SBIN0000153.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, let petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J. IIcum-Special Judge, Excise Act, Sitamarhi in connection with Dumra P.S. Case No.162 of 2019, subject to the conditions:

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19931 of 2021(2) dt.07-01-2022 3/3

(1) Laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(2) One of the bailors would be close relative of the petitioner having sufficient immovable properties, who will file an affidavit stating his relationship with the petitioner.

(3) If the petitioner indulges in an offence of similar nature in future, the prosecution will be at liberty to move the learned court below for cancellation of his bail bonds.

(4) The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by learned court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.30,000/- (rupees thirty thousand) in Bihar Kishore Nyay Nidhi, Apna Ghar, Near Lalit Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna bearing Saving Bank Account No.35094613009, State Bank of India, Branch Name Patna Secretariat Sinchai Bhawan, Branch Code-153, IFSC Code-SBIN0000153.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.) Sanjay/- U T