Munindra Yadav @ Mulendra Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.15797 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-776 Year-2024 Thana- JAHANABAD District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Munindra Yadav @ Mulendra Prasad S/o- Brijnandan Prasad @ Brijnandan Yadav Village- golakpur Police station- Pali District-Jehanabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs. Asha Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 16-04-2025 Heard Mr. Sunil Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mrs. Asha Kumari, learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State.

2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022. 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of one case and allegation is of recovery of 40 liter of liquor from a motorcycle. 4.

It is next submitted that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and is not the owner of the seized motorcycle and came to be implicated in the instant case at the instance of chaukidar with whom he is on inimical terms.

5.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.15797 of 2025(2) dt.16-04-2025 2/2 anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6.

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 trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on Provisional anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five 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 Jehanabad (Korauna) P.S. Case No.776 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS. 7.

It is made clear that thereafter the learned Trial Court shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in the event if it is found that petitioner has more than one criminal antecedent in that event the provisional anticipatory bail order shall not be confirmed, but after verification if it is found that petitioner has one criminal antecedent in that event the provisional anticipatory bail order shall be confirmed forthwith.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) shikha/- U T