Pappu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22630 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-70 Year-2022 Thana- RAFIGANJ District- Aurangabad ====================================================== PAPPU KUMAR Son of Ramvijay Yadav Resident of Village - Khairikhap, P.S. - Bandeya, District - Aurangabad (Bihar) ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Aman Vishal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 15-06-2022 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to make rectification with regard to the name of the village as mentioned in the cause title. It is submitted that name of the village is inadvertently typed as Khairikhap which should have been Khorikhap.

Permission is accorded.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of one case.

Allegation is of recovery of 170 litre of liquor from an auto in which three named accused persons were sitting who on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22630 of 2022(2) dt.15-06-2022 2/2 seeing the police managed to escape.

Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that admittedly the petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. It is next submitted that name of the petitioner transpired based on secret information and on account of antecedent, the petitioner came to be implicated in the present case.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

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 Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on 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 court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Rafiganj P.S. Case No. 70 of 2022, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T