Ajay Kumar @ Ajay Paswan @ Ajay @Balwa v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63799 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-153 Year-2022 Thana- BHAIRAVSHTHAN DistrictMadhubani ====================================================== AJAY KUMAR @ AJAY PASWAN @ AJAY @BALWA S/O JIBACHCH PASWAN R/v- Raiyam, P.S.- Bhairvasthan, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 09-12-2022 Heard the parties through virtual court proceedings. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 272/273 of IPC 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Altogether 30 liters of country made liquor has been recovered from a motorcycle. The petitioner is the owner of the said motorcycle.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is quite innocent and has not committed any offence as alleged in the FIR. Petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case at the instance of his enemies. His name transpired in this case because he is the owner of the said vehicle. Petitioner has neither been apprehended on the spot nor any incriminating

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63799 of 2022(2) dt.09-12-2022 2/3 article has been recovered from his conscious physical possession. He has no concern either with the seized liquor or any trade of liquor. He has no concern with the alleged place of recovery. He further submits that on the alleged date of occurrence, one of his villager had borrowed the said motorcycle from the wife of the petitioner for purchasing medicine. Petitioner has three criminal antecedent, as also mentioned in para-3 of the bail application.

Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.25,000.00/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) in the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee, Patna bearing Account No.1413010060836, IFSC PUNB0141320, Punjab National Bank, Bar Council Branch, Patna.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, named above, in the event of his arrest/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.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) 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 Bhairavsthan P.S. Case No.153 of 2022, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63799 of 2022(2) dt.09-12-2022 3/3 Cr.P.C, as also the following conditions.

(1) That one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner, who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner. He will also undertake to inform the Court if there is any change in the address of the petitioner.

(2) The bailor shall also state on affidavit that he will inform the Court concerned if the petitioner is implicated in any other case of similar nature and thereafter the Court below will be at liberty to initiate proceeding for cancellation of anticipatory bail on the ground of misuse.

The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.25,000.00/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) in the Patna High Court Legal Services Committee.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) pallavi/- U T