Dhaneshwar Prasad @ Dhanesar Prasad @ Dhanesh Prasad @ Dhanesh @ Dhaneshwar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.25796 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2018 Thana- BAIKUNTHPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Dhaneshwar Prasad @ Dhanesar Prasad @ Dhanesh Prasad @ Dhanesh @ Dhaneshwar son of late Yogendra Prasad, resident of village Ekderwa, P.S. Baikunthpur, District Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mohammad Sufyan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Madan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 272, 273 of the I.P.C. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The prosecution case, in short, is that 149.760 liters wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has come on the basis of disclosure made by the local residents as per F.I.R. The name of local residents, who have named the petitioner, has not been disclosed by the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25796 of 2018(2) dt.27-04-2018 2/2 prosecution. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in this case. It is alleged that 149.760 liters wine is recovered from two different places. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner had no knowledge regarding the alleged incident. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of 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.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Addl. Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Gopalganj in connection with Baikunthpur P.S. case No.39 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Narendra/- (Sudhir Singh, J) U T