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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./21145/2024bail granted

Ganesh Singh @ Ganesh Singh Bhokta v. The State Of Bihar

2024-04-19Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21145 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-14 Year-2022 Thana- DHANGAI District- Gaya ====================================================== Ganesh Singh @ Ganesh Singh Bhokta S/o Butu Singh Resident of VillageBarsuddi, P.S. Dhangai, District- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gajendra Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Humayou Ahmad Khan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Dhangai P.S. Case No. 14 of 2022 registered under Sections 8(b), 18 and 29 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

3. It is alleged that all the accused persons including the petitioner were illegally cultivating the opium in their land or the forest land.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case merely on the basis of statements of local villagers. Further submission is that nothing incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. It is submitted that neither any plot

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21145 of 2024(3) dt.19-04-2024 2/2 2024 number nor any Khata number has been mentioned which disclosed that the said lands belong to the petitioner. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent.

5. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sessions Judgecum-Special Judge, N.D.P.S. Act, Gaya in connection with Dhangai P.S. Case No. 14 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) utkarsh/- U T