Rajwa@Raja Singh@Rajan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40429 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-125 Year-2022 Thana- TEGHRHA District- Begusarai ====================================================== Rajwa @ Raja Singh @ Rajan Kumar, Son Of Jitendra Singh Resident Of Village - Madhurapur Nipanya, Ward No.14, P.S.- Teghra, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sandip Kumar Gautam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 25-08-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act, 2018.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of two cases and the allegation is of recovery of 488.730 litres of liquor from the hush house of Arvind Singh.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession. It is further alleged that recovery is from a place which does not belong to the petitioner. It is next submitted that he came to be implicated

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40429 of 2022(2) dt.25-08-2022 2/2 based on confessional statement of Arvind Singh, which has no evidentiary value.

The learned Additional Public Prosecutor opposes the anticipatory bail application.

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, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Teghra P. S. Case No.125 of 2022, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T