Samsher Singh @ Raja v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.7678 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-374 Year-2017 Thana- GAYA RAIL P.S. District- Gaya ====================================================== Samsher Singh @ Raja, Son of Vinod Singh, Resident of Village- Jokhari, P.S.- Jamhor, District- Aurangabad.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

SMT. NIRMALA KUMARI ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 08-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is accused in connection with Gaya Rail P.S. Case No. 374 of 2017, registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The accusation is of recovery of three bags containing 220 bottles, each containing 200 ML country made liquor beneath the seat of the general compartment of HatiyaPatna Express standing at Platform No.8 at Gaya and the petitioner was found there.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, in fact, petitioner being the bona fide passenger was travelling in the train, but he has falsely been implicated in this case on

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7678 of 2018(2) dt.08-02-2018 2/2 mere suspicion. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he is in custody since 17.12.2017.

Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge, Excise Act, Gaya in connection with Gaya Rail P.S. Case No. 374 of 2017. (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J) manish/- U T