Patna High CourtCR. MISC./18789/2024bail granted

Ram Pukar Paswan @ Pukar Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-20Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18789 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-156 Year-2023 Thana- BELSAND District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Ram Pukar Paswan @ Pukar Paswan S/o Late Ram Chandra Paswan R/o Village- Saraiya, ward No. 13, P.S.- Belsand, Dist.- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 20-03-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(A) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of three cases and allegation is of recovery of 10 litres of liquor from a hut of the petitioner. It is next submitted that petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and even the hut does not belong to the petitioner but then he came to be implicated at the instance of chowkidar with whom he is on an inimical term and the police even without verifying the correct fact, implicated the petitioner on the premise that the hut

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18789 of 2024(2) dt.20-03-2024 2/2 belongs to the petitioner when the hut is of other person.

4. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

5. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the 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 released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees fifteen thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Belsand P.S. Case No.156/2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) amit/- U T