Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43187 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-95 Year-2021 Thana- KHAJEKALA District- Patna ====================================================== CHANDAN KUMAR S/o- Ramnaresh Mahto @ Naresh Mahto, R/o- Diwan Mohalla Hamam Par, P.S. - Khajekalan, District - Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Pradhan, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mukesh Kr. Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 29-10-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects as pointed out by the office within four weeks of normal functioning of the court, failing which the office is directed to place the matter before the Bench. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018 and Sections 25(1-b)A/26/35 of the Arms Act.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. There is no recovery from the conscious possession of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43187 of 2021(2) dt.29-10-2021 2/3 the petitioner, rather there is recovery of total 104 liters of foreign/country made liquor from a motorcycle. There is also recovery of one live cartridge from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner had arrested on the spot and had no concerned with the alleged articles. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 29.03.2021. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent, which is mentioned in para 3 of the bail application. Learned APP for the State vehemently opposed the prayer for bail petition.

Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) in the Chief Minister Relief Fund, Bihar, bearing Account No.2065104000002257, IFSC IBKL0002065, IDBI Bank, Kidwaipuri Branch, Patna. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 the learned Court below where the case is pending/ successor Court in connection with Khajekalan P. S. Case No.95/2021; subject to the following conditions: (i) that one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will be given an affidavit giving genealogy

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43187 of 2021(2) dt.29-10-2021 3/3 as to how he is related with the petitioner. He will also undertake to inform the Court if there is any change in the address of the petitioner.

(ii) that the bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the Court concerned if the petitioner is implicated 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 proceeding for cancellation of bail on the ground of misuse. The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) in the Chief Minister Relief fund.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) amitkumar/- U T