Mohit Sahni @ Mohit Sahani @ Ramdev Sahni @ Ramdev Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68643 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-307 Year-2022 Thana- KEWATI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== 1.

MOHIT SAHNI @ MOHIT SAHANI @ RAMDEV SAHNI @ RAMDEV SAHANI Son of Manohar Sahni R/V- Andama Gaddi, P.S- Keoti, DistDarbhanga 2.

Rohit Sahni @ Indrajeet Sahni Son of Manohar Sahni R/V- Andama Gaddi, P.S- Keoti, Dist- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Girish Chandra Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Lakshmi Kant Sharma, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 13-12-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have antecedent of two cases and allegation is of recovery of 602.640 liters of liquor from a pickup vehicle. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners were not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from their conscious possession, it is next submitted that they came to be implicated at the instance of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68643 of 2022(2) dt.13-12-2022 2/2 local Chowkidar with whom they are on an inimical term, it is also submitted that the petitioners are neither the owner nor the driver of the alleged vehicle.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioners.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Keoti P.S. Case No. 307 of 2022 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) HarshPandey/- U T