Patna High CourtCR. MISC./33983/2024bail granted

Dinesh Rai @ Dinesh Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2024-05-02Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33983 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-134 Year-2024 Thana- KHAJEKALA District- Patna ====================================================== Dinesh Rai @ Dinesh Ray Son of Late Ram Ratan Rai Resident of Chhoti Bazar, Mogalpura, P.S.- Khajekala, District - Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Binod Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Khajekalan P.S. Case No. 134 of 2024 dated 24.03.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 46.38 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

4. 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 has no concern with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.33983 of 2024(2) dt.02-05-2024 2/2 the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 25.03.2024.

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

6. 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, Patna City in connection with Khajekalan P.S. Case No. 134 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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