Patna High CourtCR. MISC./16345/2025bail granted

Dhananjay Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2025-04-02Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16345 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-19 Year-2025 Thana- SIKARHATTA District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Dhananjay Singh Son of Radha Singh VILLAGE- SIKARHATTA KALAN BHAROSI TOLA, P.S.- SIKARHATTA, DIST- BHOJPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amarendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nand Kishore Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 02-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Sikarhatta P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025 registered for offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.

3. There is recovery of 10 litres of illicit mahua liquor from the open place.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned APP for the State has opposes the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the aforesaid circumstances, this application for anticipatory bail is allowed.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16345 of 2025(2) dt.02-04-2025 2/2

7. Accordingly, let the petitioner, above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge II, Bhojpur, Ara/ concerned court below in connection with Sikarhatta P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

8. Before accepting the bail-bond of the petitioner, the court below will verify the antecedent of the petitioner. If the petitioner is found having clean antecedent, the bail-bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted. If the petitioner is found having criminal antecedent(s), his bail-bonds shall not be accepted by the court below.

9. The petitioner will mark his attendance at the Sikarhatta Police Station on 1st Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Ranjeet/- U T