Arastu Verma @ Aarstu Verma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44730 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-30 Year-2021 Thana- BUXAR INDUSTRIAL District- Buxar ====================================================== ARASTU VERMA @ AARSTU VERMA Son of Santosh Verma Resident of Village - Churamanpur, P.S.- Buxar (Industrial), Distt.- Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anand Mohan Prasad Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 22-03-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under sections 20(b)(ii)C, 22, 25, 27(A) and 29 of the NDPS Act.

As per the prosecution case, 10.27 grams of heroin was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from his possession. He is in custody since 1.3.2021 and has no criminal antecedent under the NDPS Act.

Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

As per the FSL report received, the substance recovered from the possession of the petitioner has been found to be

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44730 of 2021(4) dt.22-03-2022 2/2 Mono Acetyl Morphine.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in view of the facts and circumstances of the case, the allegation in the FIR together with the contents of the FSL report, the Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail and the application is rejected.

Learned trial Court is directed to expedite the trial. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail after framing of charge.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Bibhash U