Patna High CourtCR. MISC./15098/2018bail granted

Balbindra Chaudhary @ Balinder Choudhary And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

2018-03-16Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.15098 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-6 Year-2018 Thana- BELAGANJ District- Gaya ======================================================

1. BALBINDRA CHAUDHARY @ BALINDER CHOUDHARY, Son of Kajal Chaudhary,

2. Pramod Paswan, Son of Sonu Paswan, Both resident of MohallaThatherwa, Fatehpur, P.S.- Belaganj, District- Gaya. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Satya Narayan Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-03-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under Section 30(A)(B) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The prosecution case, in short, is that 20 liters wine is recovered.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioner no. 1 has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. The names of the petitioners have transpired on the basis of disclosure made by local Chowkidar. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15098 of 2018(2) dt.16-03-2018 2/2 of the petitioners in this case. It is alleged that 20 liters wine is recovered by the side of the river. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioners 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 petitioners are named in the F.I.R./complaint case. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioners, 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Excise Judge, Gaya in connection with Belaganj P.S. Case No. 6/2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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