Bekar Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.52873 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -114 Year- 2017 Thana -ARWAL District- JEHANABAD ====================================================== Bekar Ahmad S/o Shambhu Jaha Resident of Parsadi English, P.S. Arwal, District - Arwal .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjaya Nath Tiwari For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ashok Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-11-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Arwal P.S. Case No.114 of 2017, registered under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is that he used to give less quantity of food-grains and charge higher prices. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation is general and vague against all the accused and no direct case was instituted by any ration card holder, other coaccused similarly situated have been admitted to anticipatory bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court and this petitioner has got no any similar or other criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.52873 of 2017 (2) dt.09-11-2017 2 /2 Having considered the said facts and circumstances, let petitioner, named above, in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Arwal in connection with Arwal P.S. Case No.114 of 2017, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Arun Kumar, J.) S.Kumar/- U T