Patna High CourtCR. MISC./48905/2023bail granted

Aman Raj v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-09Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.48905 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-116 Year-2023 Thana- NAGAR District- Vaishali ====================================================== AMAN RAJ S/O LATE RAJESH KUMAR R/O VILLAGE- JOHARI BAZAR, PS. HAJIPUR TOWN, DIST. VAISHALI ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjit Kumar Thakur For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shahabuddin Azeem @ S. Azeem ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-08-2023

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect (s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks on resumption of physical mode.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Hajipur P.S. Case No. 116 of 2023 dated 16.02.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 8(c), 21(b), 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

4. As per the prosecution case, 12.760 grams of brown sugar was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.48905 of 2023(2) dt.09-08-2023 2/2 that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The seized contraband is not of commercial quantity. The petitioner is accused in one more criminal case as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 17.02.2023.

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

7. 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, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Hajipur P.S. Case No. 116 of 2023.

8. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Alok Verma/- U T