Uday Ojha @ Uday Kumar Ojha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6883 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-130 Year-2019 Thana- MADHAURAH District- Saran ====================================================== UDAY OJHA @ UDAY KUMAR OJHA S/o Satendra Ojha R/o VillageAgauthar Sundar, P.S.- Isuapur, District- Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dhananjay Gupta, Advocate Mr. Rananjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nityanand Tiwary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 14-12-2021 Heard Mr. Dhananjay Gupta, learned Advocate for the petitioner and Mr. Nityanand Tiwary, learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Marhowrah P.S. Case No. 130 of 2019 dated 17.03.2019 instituted for the offences under Sections 188/120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 30/38/41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The name of the petitioner has transpired as one of the persons who was instrumental in importing liquor in the State of Bihar.

However, regard being had to the fact that the petitioner has been made accused in a similar nature of case vide Isuapur P.S. Case No. 31 of 2019, I am not

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6883 of 2021(2) dt.14-12-2021 2/2 inclined to grant anticipatory bail to him.

Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected.

If the petitioner surrenders before the court below and seeks bail, his application shall be considered on its own merits without being prejudiced by the fact that the present petition on his behalf has not been entertained.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) krishna/- U T