Arbaz Alam @ Alam Arbaz v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63719 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-570 Year-2023 Thana- PURNEA SADAR District- Purnia ====================================================== ARBAZ ALAM @ ALAM ARBAZ Son of Jaka Tulla @ Jakat Ji Resident of Nilawari, New Tola Chimni Bazar, Ward No. 33, P.S.-Jalalgarh, DistrictPurnea. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Md Fazle Karim For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Khurshid Anwar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 10-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 8/20(b) (ii) (B) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

The prosecution story is that the informant got secret information about illegal trading of Ganja, thereafter, he reached at the place of occurrence and apprehended the petitioner. On search, total 4.5 kilogram ganja was recovered from his shop. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in the present case due to high handedness of the police officials. The petitioner has no concern

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63719 of 2023(2) dt.10-10-2023 2/2 with the alleged recovery of ganja and the same was lesser than commercial quantity as per N.D.P.S. Act. A statement has been made in para-3 of the petition that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. It is further submitted that the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 25.06.2023. Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail after framing of charge, if not framed. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 570 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, NDPS, Act, Purnea. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Manishkr/- U T