Patna High CourtCR. MISC./43644/2024bail granted

Mukesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-06-26Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43644 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-106 Year-2024 Thana- BAGHA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar S/O Bhola Sah R/O Village- Banktwa, P.S.- Bagaha, DistWest champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Prerna Anand, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Lakshmi Kant Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-06-2024 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 Bagaha P.S. Case No. 106 of 2024 dated 14.03.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 11.520 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the bag of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has four criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43644 of 2024(2) dt.26-06-2024 2/2 15.03.2024.

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 nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner and the period of custody, the petitioner above-named, 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, West Champaran in connection with Bagaha P.S. Case No. 106 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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