Ajay Paswan v. The State Of Bihar, Through Vigilance, Bihar, Patna

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24061 of 2018 (2) dt.27-04-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.24061 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -1 Year- 2018 Thana -VIGILANCE District- PATNA ====================================================== Ajay Paswan, son of Late Mahendra Paswan, At pesent- Chowkidar 3/7 at Minapur Police Station, District- Muzaffarpur, resident of VillageBahbal Bazar, P.S.- Minapur, District- Muzaffarpur. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar, through Vigilance, Bihar, Patna .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Abhay Kumar, Advocate. For the Vigilance : Mr. Kedar Singh, Advocate. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER 27-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is in custody since 04.01.2018 in connection with Special Case No. 03 of 2018 arising out of Vigilance P.S. Case No. 01 of 2018 for the offences alleged under Sections 7/8/13(2) read with Section 13(1)(D) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

3. It is submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated and in any event he was only the Chowkidar who was entrusted by the concerned Police Officer who had accepted the illegal gratification, to put away the money.

4. Learned counsel for the Vigilance appears and has been heard.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24061 of 2018 (2) dt.27-04-2018

5. Having regard to the nature of the accusations and gravity of the offence alleged, this Court is not inclined to grant the privilege of bail to the petitioner. The bail petition stands dismissed.

(Vikash Jain, J) Md. Ibrarul/BT U T