Pratik Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.55844 of 2018 ======================================================

1. Pratik Gupta son of Pradeep Gupta @ Pradeep Pansari, resident of Mohalla- M.P. Dwivedi Road, P.S.- Tatarpur, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr.

For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 27-09-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Kotwali (Tilkamanjhi) P.S. Case No. 456/2018, instituted for the offences under Sections 25 (1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that there is no recovery of any firearm from conscious possession of this petitioner. In the written report, it is alleged that firearm has been recovered from beneath the driving seat of i-20 car. Two persons managed to run away. The petitioner was sitting on driving seat. He is said to be driver of the aforesaid vehicle. He has no concern with the aforesaid firearm.

Considering the aforesaid fact and circumstances, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is allowed. Let the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.55844 of 2018 (2) dt.27-09-2018 2/2 petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Kotwali (Tilkamanjhi) P.S. Case No. 456/2018, subject to the conditions that both the bailors shall be the close relative of the petitioner. (Sanjay Priya, J.) Rakhi U T