Patna High CourtCR. MISC./82334/2023bail granted

Dinesh Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-21Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82334 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-754 Year-2023 Thana- AURANGABAD TOWN DistrictAurangabad ====================================================== DINESH SINGH SON OF INDRADEV SINGH R/O VILLAGEKATHRUA, P.S.- AURANGABAD TOWN, DISTRICT- AURANGABAD (BIHAR) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Aman Vishal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 21-02-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of one case.

4. Allegation is of recovery of 169.2 litres of liquor from an auto.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession. It is further submitted that petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the auto and he came to be implicated based on the secret information which

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82334 of 2023(3) dt.21-02-2024 2/2 is the easiest way to implicate someone.

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

7. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or 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.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Aurangabad Town P.S. Case No. 754 of 2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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