Dhanjee Singh @ Dhanjee Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37939 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-2 Year-2002 Thana- NASRIGANJ District- Rohtas ====================================================== Dhanjee Singh @ Dhanjee Kumar Singh S/o Raghuvansh Rai @ Raghuvansh Singh Village- Panchpokhari, PS- Baghaila, District- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bhaskar Shankar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Anuj Kumar Shrivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 14 of 2013 arising out of Nasriganj P.S. Case No. 02 of 2002 dated 05.01.2002 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 20b(i), 21 and 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 400 gm. of ganja was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Learned counsel has further submitted that the petitioner was absent since 2018 and the bail bond of the petitioner was cancelled on 20.04.2023. It is further submitted that it is a first misuse of privilege of bail. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The seized contraband is less than the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37939 of 2025(2) dt.25-06-2025 2/2 commercial quantity. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 15.09.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Nasriganj P.S. Case No. 02 of 2002 with the condition :- (i) The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, the bail bond of the petitioner is liable to be cancelled. (ii) The petitioner is directed to cooperate in the trial before the learned court below.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T