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Harkhu Yadav @ Jogendra Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2021-07-05Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24410 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-105 Year-2020 Thana- AKBARPUR District- Nawada ====================================================== Harkhu Yadav @ Jogendra Yadav Son of Rohan Yadav Resident of Village Mastanganj, Police Station - Akbarpur, District - Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Birendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Umanath Mishra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 05-07-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual court proceedings.

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

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 105 of 2020 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner rather 49 liters of country made liquor and 1000 litres of Mahua mixture is said to have been recovered from the place of occurrence. He has no concern either with the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24410 of 2021(2) dt.05-07-2021 2/3 seized liquor or the place of recovery or any trade of liquor. He submits that from the perusal of the FIR itself it is evident that neither petitioner was arrested from the spot nor any recovery was made from his physical possession rather 49 liters of country made liquor was recovered from the Badh (field) of Mastanganj Village which is an abandoned place. He further submits that petitioner has got no concern with the alleged place of occurrence nor he is the owner of the said place. Petitioner has four similar nature of offence against him as has been mentioned in para-3 of the present petition and has been languishing in custody since 05.11.2020. Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs. 15,000 (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) in the PM Cares fund, bearing Account No.2121PM20202, IFSC Code: SBIN 0000691, SWIFT Code: SBININBB104, State Bank of India, New Delhi Main Branch, UPI ID : pmcares@sbi.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of case, let the above named petitioner, be released 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 court below where the case is pending in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 105 of 2020 subject to following conditions:

(1) One of the bailors will be own close relative of the petitioner who will give on affidavit genealogy as to how he is relative to petitioner. The bailor will also undertake to inform the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24410 of 2021(2) dt.05-07-2021 3/3 court if there is any change in the address of the petitioner.

(2) The bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the court concerned if the petitioner is made accused in any other case of similar nature after his release in the present case and thereafter the court below will be at liberty to initiate the proceeding for cancellation of bail on ground of misuse. The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs. 15,000 (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) in the PM Cares fund. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) GAURAV S./- U T