IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34260 of 2010 AJAY KUMAR DAS Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 10.11.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned P.P. for the State. At the relevant time, petitioner was posted as Excise Inspector. It is alleged that petitioner along with other officials arrested two persons with country made liquor but subsequently, the aforesaid two persons were illegally released by the petitioner. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner was not promoted for which petitioner preferred writ petition before this court and in the aforesaid writ petition, this court directed the concerned department to consider the case of the petitioner within maximum period of four months but the aforesaid direction of this court was not complied with by the concerned department and thereafter, petitioner preferred MJC No. 748/2010 on 23.2.2010 against the officials of his department and that is why officials of the department managed and lodged this false case. He further contends that, as a matter of fact, two persons were arrested with country made liquor by petitioner and other officials and the seizure list was prepared by one ASI Ashok Kumar Singh as well as one Bharat Mishra and subsequently, the apprehended persons were released by the aforesaid two ASIs and taking advantage of the aforesaid incident the informant lodged this case against this petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as 2 submissions of the parties, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that the petitioner(Ajay Kumar Das), in the event of his arrest/ surrender within 30 days from the date of communication of the order, be released on bail in connection with Piro P.S. Case no. 116 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ara subject to condition as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J))