Rajesh kumar @ Rajesh singh Bhokta Vs The State of Bihar

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38460 of 2025

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2024 Thana- ROSHANGANJ District- Gaya

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Rajesh kumar @ Rajesh singh Bhokta S/O Ramprit Singh @ Ramprit Singh Bhogta @ Ramprit Singh Bhokta Resident of Village-Sondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar, Pin- 824217

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Ranjay Singh Bhokta @ Ranju Singh Bhokta S/O Shivpati Singh Bhokta Resident of village-Sondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Mokhtar Singh Bhokta S/O Late Rohni Singh Bhokta Resident of villageSondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Rajendra Singh Bhokta S/O Lalu Singh Bhokta Resident of village-Sondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Tialiya, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Ashok Singh Bhokta S/O Devnandan Singh Bhokta Resident of villageSondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Birendra Prasad @ Birendra Mahto S/O Ram Ratan Prasad @ Ratan Mahto Resident of village-Dumri,PO-Tialiya, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Rajesh Kumar @ Rajesh Das S/O Mahendra Das Resident of village-Dumri, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Yogendra Das @ Jogendra Das S/O Nanku Das Resident of village-Dumari, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

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Rambriksh Bhuiya @ Ram Vriksh Bhuiyan S/O Late Narayan Bhuiyan @ Late Bigu Bhuiyan Resident of village-Sondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.Gaya, Bihar

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Nandu Bhuiya @ Nanndu Bhuiya S/O Ramji Bhuiyan Resident of villageSondaha, P.S.- Bankey Bazar, Dist.-Gaya, Bihar

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Anmol Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Zainul Abedin ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER

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4 15-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned

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A.P.P. for the State.

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The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38460 of 2025(4) dt.15-11-2025 2/3

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registered for the offence under Sections 8(b), 18, 29 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

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As per the prosecution case, this petitioner is alleged to be involved in illegal cultivation of opium plants on large scale over the forest land and on the statement of villagers, name of petitioners surfaced.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners have been falsely implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion. He further submits that neither the petitioners were involved in illegal cultivation of opium plants nor were present at the place of occurrence. The land in question does not belong to these petitioners. Similarly situated co-accused persons have already been granted anticipatory bail by this Court, vide order dated 05.08.2024 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 40706 of 2024 and order dated 27.09.2024 passed in Cr.Misc. No. 59289 of 2024. Petitioners claim clean antecedent.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.

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Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners, in the event of their arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38460 of 2025(4) dt.15-11-2025 3/3

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thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, NDPS Act, Gaya in connection with Roshanganj (Bandey Bazar) P.S. Case No. 09 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. / Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.

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(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)

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anay

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