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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./68511/2023bail granted

Pankaj Kumar @ Pankaj Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2023-10-19Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68511 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-294 Year-2020 Thana- BYPASS District- Patna ====================================================== PANKAJ KUMAR @ PANKAJ YADAV SON OF KAILASH RAY VILLAGE LITIYAHI PS RAGHOPUR (RUSTAMPUR OP), DISTRICT VAISHALI ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with By-Pass P.S. Case No. 294 of 2020 registered for the offence under Section 120B, 420, 414, 467, 468, 471 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 36, 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 24.08.2023 and there is recovery of 4815.180 litres of foreign liquor from his possession. Learned APP has vehemently opposed the prayer of bail.

Considering the period of custody and recovery of liquor from his possession, this application for regular bail is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68511 of 2023(2) dt.19-10-2023 2/2 allowed.

Let the petitioner, above named, 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 learned Exclusive Special Court of Excise, Patna City in connection with By-Pass P.S. Case No. 294 of 2020. The petitioner will visit Raghopur (Rustampur O.P.) Police Station every Sunday. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

Let a copy of this order be communicated to the Superintendent of Police, Vaishali at Hajipur for its compliance through FAX and e-mail forthwith.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Harsh/ U T