SHIVAM KUMAR SINGH v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
Court: High Court of Jharkhand
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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Case summary
High Court of Jharkhand judgment dated 2025-12-05. SHIVAM KUMAR SINGH v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A. B. A. No. 6890 of 2025 ---- Shivam Kumar Singh, aged about 23 years, son of Nilambar Singh, resident of village – Karge, PO – Karge, PS – Mandar, District – Ranchi .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Anshuman Mishra, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Vishwanath Roy, Advocate ---- 04/05. 12. 2025 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned counsel appearing for the State. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Chatra Sadar P. S. Case No. 218 of 2025, for the alleged offences registered under Sections 274, 275 and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 47(a) of Excise Act pending in the Court of learned C. J. M. , Chatra. 3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be the owner of Innova vehicle and the said vehicle was being driven by driver. He further submits that the allegation is made that illegally foreign liquors were being carried in the said vehicle. He then submits that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No. 13 of the petition. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer and submits that huge quantity of liquor was being carried in the --1-- A. B. A. No. 6890 of 2025 said Innova vehicle. 5. Considering that the petitioner is the owner of Innova vehicle and he was not driving the said vehicle and the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in paragraph No. 13 of the petition, I am inclined to provide anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6.
Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is hereby directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from today, and in the event of his surrender/arrest, the petitioner, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned C. J. M. , Chatra in connection with Chatra Sadar P. S. Case No. 218 of 2025, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J. ) Dated 05. 12. 2025 Sangam/ --2-- A. B. A. No. 6890 of 2025
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