Dilip Kumar @ Dilip Rai v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77399 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-307 Year-2019 Thana- GHORASAHAN District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.

DILIP KUMAR @ DILIP RAI Son of Lakhu Rai Resident of Village - Inarwa Fulwar, P.S.- Lakhaura, District - East Champaran 2.

Brajesh Rai @ Brajesh kumar Rai Son of Ramadhar Rai Resident of Village - Inarwa Fulwar, P.S.- Lakhaura, District - East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binod Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ganesh Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 06-03-2020 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

This is an application for grant of anticipatory bail in connection with Ghorasahan (Lakhaura) PS case no. 307 of 2019 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 353, 504/34 of Indian Penal Code, Sections 33, 41, 42 of Indian Forest Act and Sections 1, 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14 of Bihar Saw Mill Act.

The allegation is regarding the petitioners being the owners of two Saw Mills, being run illegally and when the forest officials had come to the said two Saw Mills, the petitioners had fled away.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77399 of 2019(4) dt.06-03-2020 2/2 The learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent, have been falsely implicated in the present case and are having clean antecedent. It is further submitted that no illicit articles have been recovered from the Saw Mills in question.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, I deem it fit and appropriate to admit the petitioners to the privilege of anticipatory bail. Accordingly, the abovenamed petitioners, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/ production of a copy of this order, are directed to be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M. Sikarhana at Dhaka, East Champaran in connection with Ghorasahan (Lakhaura) PS case no. 307 of 2019 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) rinkee/- U T