Prince Kumar Keshri v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11902 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-619 Year-2022 Thana- MOHANIYA District- Kaimur (Bhabua) ====================================================== PRINCE KUMAR KESHRI Son of Late Rajkumar Keshri Resident of Village- Hatta, P.S.- Chainpur, District- Kaimur (Bhabhua), at present residing at Ward No.-11, Mohania, P.S.- Mohania, District- Kaimur (Bhabhua) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Alok Ranjan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Gulnar Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 25-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case instituted for the offence under Sections 8(c)/ 21(b) and 22(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

As per prosecution case, on getting secret information a recovery of 10 small packets of Heroine like narcotics substance weighing about 5.58 Gram from the petitioner as well as cash of Rs. 12,000/- from his pocket has been made by the police party.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. He has committed no offence. He submitted that the petitioner has no

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11902 of 2023(2) dt.25-04-2023 2/2 concern with the seized Heroine like substance. He submitted that seized Heroine like substance does not come within the purview of commercial quantity as per N.D.P.S. Act. He is languishing in judicial custody since 16.11.2022. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, NDPS, Kaimur at Bhabhua in connection with Mohaniya P.S. Case No. 619 of 2022. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) arish/- U T