Patna High CourtCR. MISC./30525/2024bail granted

Pintu Lal Das @ Deepak @ Deepak Kumar Karn v. The State Of Bihar

2024-04-22Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30525 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-60 Year-2024 Thana- BAHERA District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Pintu Lal Das @ Deepak @ Deepak Kumar Karn Son Of Shambhu Lal Das @ Shubhnath Lal Das @ Chunchun Lal Das Resident Of Village - Laxmipur, Police Station Bahera, District Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Nilendu Kumar Choudhary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Pushpa Sinha.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 22-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Bahera P.S. Case No. 60 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 552.135 liters liquor was recovered from pick-up vehicle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is further submitted that the petitioner is not the owner of the seized

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30525 of 2024(2) dt.22-04-2024 2/2 vehicle in question. Name of the petitioner has transpired on the basis of disclosure made by the local chowkidar. The petitioner is in custody since 18.03.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner 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 Court below/concerned Court in connection with Bahera P.S. Case No. 60 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T