Rajesh Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50021 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-43 Year-2021 Thana- NAYAGAON District- Saran ====================================================== RAJESH MAHTO S/o RAJ BALAM MAHTO R/o VILLAGESHOBBEPUR, P.S.- NAYAGAON, DISTRICT-SARAN AT CHAPRA. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Chandra Mohan Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Akbar Ali ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-11-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30, 38, 41 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

As per the prosecution case, 100 liters of illicit liquor has been recovered from a boat and this petitioner is alleged to have fled away after seeing the police.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way concerned with the alleged recovery. Petitioner claims clean antecedent and is in custody since 11.07.2021 and investigation in this case is complete.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50021 of 2021(2) dt.25-11-2021 2/2 Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts of the case and the period of custody of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum- Special Judge, Excise Act, Saran at Chapra in connection with Nayagaon PS case No.43/2021.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T