Ravi Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.54598 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-143 Year-2019 Thana- SASARAM MUFFSIL District- Rohtas ====================================================== RAVI KUMAR S/O ASHOK YADAV R/O VILLAGE- BAHARAR, PS. SASARAM (MUFFASIL), DIST. ROHTAS AT SASARAM ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chhote Lal Mishra :

Ms. Jyoti Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Syed Mojibur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-08-2023

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Ms. Jyoti Prasad, and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of two cases and allegation is of recovery of 518.40 liters of liquor concealed under the straw at village Bahradh.

4. 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 he came to be implicated based on secret

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.54598 of 2023(2) dt.24-08-2023 2/2 information which is the easiest way to implicate someone, it is next submitted that it appears that the petitioner, because of his antecedents, was implicated by the police in order to save the real culprits when the alleged recovery is from a place which is accessible to public at large and does not belong to the petitioner.

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

6. 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 trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Sasaram (Muffassil) P.S. Case No. 143 of 2019 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Satyavrat Verma, J) HarshPandey/- U T