Sikandra Kumar @ Sikiya @ Sakendra Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59304 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-405 Year-2022 Thana- GORAUL District- Vaishali ====================================================== 1.

SIKANDRA KUMAR @ SIKIYA @ SAKENDRA KUMAR Son of Ram Eakwal Ray @ Ramekval Ray Resident of village - Chehara Kala, Police Station - Goraul (Kathara O.P.), District - Vaishali. 2.

Jitendra Ray @ Jitendra Kumar Son of Ram Eakwal Ray @ Ramekval Ray Resident of village - Chehara Kala, Police Station - Goraul (Kathara O.P.), District - Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Arvind Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 15-11-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have antecedent of one case and allegation is of recovery of 60.885 litres liquor from a hut.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners were not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from their conscious possession, it is further submitted that even the alleged recovery is from a place which

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59304 of 2022(2) dt.15-11-2022 2/2 does not belong to the petitioners and they came to be implicated at the instance of chowkidar with whom they are on an inimical term.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Goraul (Kathara O.P.) P.S. Case No. 405 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T