Shamshad Raien v. The State Of Bihar Through The S.P. Economic Offences Unit, Bihar, Patna.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.61290 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-10 Year-2020 Thana- ECONOMIC OFFENCES, BIHAR District- Patna ====================================================== SHAMSHAD RAIEN Son of Makbul Raien @ Makbul Miyan Resident of Village - Ishlampur Near Masjid, P.S.- Kochas, District - Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar through the S.P. Economic offences unit, Bihar, Patna. Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Yogesh Chandra Verma, Sr. advocate Mr. Ashok Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. V. N. P. Sinha, Sr. advocate Mrs. Soni Shrivastava ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-03-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner prays for grant of regular bail registered for the offence punishable under section 8 and other allied sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
As per the prosecution case, 743.500 kilograms of Ganja has been recovered from the truck of which petitioner was one of the occupants.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and the petitioner was simply a co-passenger and was not aware of the consignment
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.61290 of 2021(5) dt.24-03-2022 2/2 being transported by the said vehicle. Petitioner claims clean antecedent. He is in custody since 19.12.2020. Learned counsel appearing for the E.O.U. opposes the prayer for bail and submits that huge quantity of Ganja has been recovered from the truck of which petitioner was one of the occupants and he has been apprehended on the spot. Considering the rival submissions of the parties, materials available on the record and the quantity of recovery of narcotic substance, prayer for bail of the petitioner is refused. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T