Himanshu Kumar @ Golu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31906 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-48 Year-2023 Thana- MATIHANI District- Begusarai ====================================================== HIMANSHU KUMAR @ GOLU Son of Mukesh Kumar @ Mukesh Kunwar R/o Village - Nayagaon, P.S.- Nayagaon, Dist.- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shubhesh Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Yogendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Matihani P.S. Case No. 48 of 2023 dated 09.04.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a)/ 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. As per the prosecution case, 189 liters of liquor and two Samsung mobile phones were recovered from the truck. Petitioner was the driver of the said truck.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is accused in one more criminal

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31906 of 2023(2) dt.22-05-2023 2/2 cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.04.2023.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Begusarai in connection with Matihani P.S. Case No. 48 of 2023.

The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Ajay Singh/- U T