Rajjak Ansari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63979 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-99 Year-2023 Thana- PASRAHA District- Khagaria ====================================================== RAJJAK ANSARI S/O LATE HANIF MIYA R/O VILLAGE- MURRADIH, BARWADDA, PS. BARWADDA, DIST. DHANBAD (JHARKHAND) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gaurav Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Sharda Kumari, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 467, 468, 471, 482, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a), 32, 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per prosecution case, 898.2 litres illicit liquor has been recovered from a pick-up van.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner is neither driver nor owner of the vehicle in question. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63979 of 2023(2) dt.16-10-2023 2/2 let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Special Judge, Excise Court No. 2, Khagaria in connection with Pasraha P. S. Case No. 99 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T