Dhiraj Keshri v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.625 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-179 Year-2020 Thana- DINARA District- Rohtas ====================================================== DHIRAJ KESHRI son of Late Raja Rai Keshri Resident of Village and P.S. Masauri, District- Patna, at present Mohalla- Bokaro Steel City, P.S. Marafari, District- Bokaro (Jharkhand).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Sunil Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 24-02-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within four weeks of resumption of normal court proceeding. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. 437.90 liters of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the accused Anil Keshari.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.625 of 2021(2) dt.24-02-2021 2/3 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern either with the seized liquor or the place of recovery or any trade of liquor. There is violation of Section 100 Cr.P.C. He has been falsely implicated in this case by the police merely on suspicion while he had reached there from Bokaro to meet co-accused Anil Keshari. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 08.07.2020. Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees Ten Thousand) in the PM Cares fund, bearing Account No.2121PM20202, IFSC Code: SBIN 0000691, SWIFT Code: SBININBB104, State Bank of India, New Delhi Main Branch, UPI ID : pmcares@sbi.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released 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 learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cumSpecial Judge Excise, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Dinara P.S. Case No. 179 of 2020.

The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.625 of 2021(2) dt.24-02-2021 3/3 the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees Ten Thousand) in the PM Cares fund. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U T