IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.15720 of 2009 RAJESH @ RAKESH KUMAR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 02/ 22.05.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This petition for bail has been filed by the petitioner, who is an accused for offences punishable under Section 47(A) of the Excise Act and 21 of N.D.P.S. Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation is that about 20-22 kgs. of Ganja was recovered from a tempo in which the petitioner was a passenger. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner has got no concern with the said Ganja rather it was kept by the driver and the khalasi themselves who had made the petitioner as scapegoat when the said Ganja was recovered. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that petitioner has got no criminal antecedent and is in custody since 3.11.2008. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case as well as the arguments of the parties, this petition is allowed. Let petitioner, namely, Rajesh @ Rakesh Kumar be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge IX, Patna in connection with Didarganj P.S. Case No. 126 of 2008, Special Case No. 52 of 2008. S.Sb/- (S.N. Hussain, J.)