Sharwan Kumar And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.29881 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2018 Thana- MAHESHKHUNT District- Khagaria ======================================================

1. Sharwan Kumar, Son of Ram Bhaju Ram, Resident of Village Ram Chandrapur, Ward No.12, PS Maheshkhunt, District Khagaria.

2. Vikash Sah, Son of Late Biranchi Sah, Resident of Village Saleem Nagar, PS Maheshkhunt, District Khagaria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Binod Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 15-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned APP for the State.

Petitioners, already in custody, seek bail in connection with Maheshkhunt PS Case No.42 of 2018, registered under Section 7 of the E.C. Act.

Allegation in brief is that the petitioners were apprehended from the pick-up van carrying 50 bags of rice and it was loaded from one PDS shop of Ram Prakash Sah for selling it in open market.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner no.1 is the driver of the pick-up van and petitioner no.2 had no concern with the bag and the seizure list does not show that the rice bags were of SFC and both petitioners have

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29881 of 2018(2) dt.15-05-2018 2/2 no criminal antecedent.

Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances, petitioners, namely, Sharwan Kumar and Vikash Sah are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned SDJM, Khagaria in connection with Maheshkhunt PS Case No.42 of 2018. (Arun Kumar, J) S.KUMAR/- U T