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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./65682/2024bail granted

Sanju Sahni @ Raj Karan Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-05Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65682 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-807 Year-2023 Thana- TURKAULIYA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sanju Sahni @ Raj Karan Sahni Son of Arun Sahni @ Ramesh Sahni R/v -Raghunathpur, P.S.- Raghunathpur (OP), District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Kundan Rathore For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Lalan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 05-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Turkauliya (Banjariya) P.S. Case No. 807 of 2023, registered for the offence under sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022.

3. As per the prosecution case, 100 litres of country made liquor was recovered from the sacks.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioner transpired in this case on the confessional statement of apprehended co-accused namely Ajeet Kumar. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65682 of 2024(2) dt.05-10-2024 2/2

5. Considering the fact that petitioner has clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail petition is allowed.

6. Let the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest /surrender within four weeks from today in the Court below, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court of Special Judge, Excise-1/concern court, Motihari, East Champaran in Turkauliya (Banjariya) P.S. Case No. 807 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

7. The court below will verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner before accepting his bail bond. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Ranjeet/- U T