Sajan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.83421 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-318 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Begusarai ====================================================== Sajan Kumar S/o- Shankar Yadav @ Shankar Prasad Yadav, Resident of Godaragama Damur Kinar P.S-Matihani, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ashok Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Kanhiya Kishor, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 11-12-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Begusarai Excise Case No. 318 of 2024, instituted under Section 30(a), 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, there is recovery of 22.500 litre foreign liquor from a Scooty.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Petitioner is neither owner of the seized Scooty nor he has concern with the seized liquor. Except suspicion, there is no material against the petitioner. He was not present on the spot. He has one criminal antecedent in which he is on bail. Petitioner undertakes to co-operate in the investigation.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.83421 of 2024(2) dt.11-12-2024 2/2
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submission of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Spl. Excise Court-II, Begusarai in connection with Begusarai Excise Case No. 318 of 2024, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482 (2) of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (B.N.S.S.), 2023.
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) rakhi/- U T