Patna High CourtCR. MISC./75664/2024bail granted

Abhiraj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-11-11Mr. Justice Dr. Anshuman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.75664 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-245 Year-2024 Thana- JANDAHA District- Vaishali ====================================================== Abhiraj Kumar Son of Surendra Rai Resident of Village- Salempur Dumariya, P.S- Goraul (Katahara O.P.), District- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bela Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Kumar Ranjit Ranjan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 11-11-2024 Heard Learned Counsel for the petitioner and Learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable in connection with Jandaha P.S. Case No.245 of 2024 under Sections 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act.

3. As per the prosecution, the total recovery of 216 liter wine has alleged to be made from Pick-up Van, which is subject matter of the present case.

4. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He submits that the petitioner is neither owner nor driver and nor user of the said Pick-up Van.

5. Counsel further submits that the petitioner's name

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75664 of 2024(2) dt.11-11-2024 2/2 has figured in this case by virtue of secret information and he is nowhere related with the said recovery.

6. Counsel also submits that antecedent of the petitioner is clean.

7. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

8. In the present facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 4 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Exclusive Special Excise Court No.1, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Jandaha P.S. Case No.245 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Dr. Anshuman, J.) Prakashmani/- U T