Ravish Sahani @ Ravi Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65804 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-907 Year-2020 Thana- AHIYAPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== RAVISH SAHANI @ RAVI SAHANI S/o Late Mahesh Sahani Resident of Village- Shekhpur Dhab, P.S.- Ahiyapur, District- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chandra Shekhar Anand, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 25-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 30(a) and 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, on a raid being conducted, it is stated that while the accused persons including the petitioner herein managed to escape, 201.9 litres of liquor, stored by them, was recovered.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case because of his antecedents. Neither the petitioner was arrested at the spot nor any incriminating article recovered from his possession. He has no concern with the seized liquor nor with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65804 of 2021(2) dt.25-04-2022 2/2 the place of recovery. He is in custody since 9.9.2021 and chargesheet has been submitted in the case.

Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the petitioner not having been arrested at the spot and his having remained in custody for more than 7 months, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Ahiyapur. P.S. Case no.907 of 2020 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Muzaffarpur. (Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T