Rajiv Kumar@ Rajiv Kumar Sahani @ Rajiv v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26367 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-286 Year-2020 Thana- JOGBANI District- Araria ====================================================== RAJIV KUMAR@ RAJIV KUMAR SAHANI @ RAJIV Son of Bhola Sahani Resident of Village - Khajurbadi ward no.05, P.s.- Jogbani, Distt.- Araria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kundan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rana Randhir Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

As per the prosecution case, 89 bottles of Dylex DC cough syrup has been recovered from a bag.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way concerned with the alleged recovery.

Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail and submits that petitioner has got

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26367 of 2022(3) dt.02-09-2022 2/2 one criminal antecedent of similar nature.

Considering the nature of accusation and gravity of the offence, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. Accordingly, the same is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T