Kamlesh Ray v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.55811 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -4 Year- 2013 Thana -PANCHRUKHI District- SIWAN ====================================================== Kamlesh Ray, Son of Sri Bachha Ray, resident of Village- Ajayabganj, P.S.- Bhagwan Bazar, District- Chapra (Saran). .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amit Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Aditya Narayan Singh - 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 25-01-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Pachrukhi P.S. Case No. 4 of 2013 registered under Sections 279, 337, 338 and 427 of the Indian Penal Code as also Sections 20 & 22 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act.

As per FIR, 52 kg ganja is said to have been recovered from a jeep and one Santosh Rai was apprehended by the police at the time of occurrence. Two other accused persons had managed to escape.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.55811 of 2015 (4) dt.25-01-2016 2 / 2 It has been contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in course of investigation, the name of the petitioner transpired on the basis of disclosure made by coaccused. Be that as it may, regard being had to the gravity of the offence and the nature of allegations made in the FIR, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the application for grant of anticipatory bail is rejected.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Sanjeet/- U T