Pintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.48330 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-250 Year-2022 Thana- VAISHALI District- Vaishali ====================================================== PINTU KUMAR S/o Surendra Singh R/o village- Karneji, P.S.- Vaishali (Belsor OP), Distt.- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Amresh Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Tiwary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 13-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 41(i) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of four cases and allegation is of recovery of 414.72 litres of liquor from a Bolero pickup from Jhunibabu Chowk.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession, it is next submitted that petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the Bolero pickup van. Learned counsel submits that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.48330 of 2022(2) dt.13-09-2022 2/2 petitioner has antecedent of four cases as such police in order to save the real culprits implicated him in the present case based on secret information which is the easiest way to implicate someone.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

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, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Vaishali (Belsor O.P.) P.S. Case No. 250 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T