Patna High Court/39962/2021bail granted

Ravi Bhushan Thakur @ Naveen Thakur @ Navin Thakur v. The State Of Bihar

2021-12-14Mr. Justice Mohit Kumar Shah2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39962 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-378 Year-2021 Thana- KANTI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== RAVI BHUSHAN THAKUR @ NAVEEN THAKUR @ NAVIN THAKUR S/o Late Baikunth Thakur R/o village- Haridaspur, P.S.- Kanti (Pananpur O.P.), District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Yugal Kishore, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pushpa Sinha.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 14-12-2021 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Kanti. P.S. Case No. 378 of 2021 registered for the offence punishable under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The allegation is regarding recovery of 60.720 liters of illicit liquor from the car and the house of the petitioner. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent, has been falsely implicated in the present case, is having a clean antecedent and he is languishing in custody since 7.6.2021.

Per contra, the learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39962 of 2021(2) dt.14-12-2021 2/2 Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and taking into account the materials available on record as also considering the period of incarceration of the petitioner herein, I deem it fit and proper to direct for release of the petitioner on regular bail. Accordingly, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 Special Judge, Excise Act, Muzaffarpur in connection with Kanti P.S. Case No. 378 of 2021.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Tiwary/- U T