Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49941/2024bail granted

Upendra Kumar Saw v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-15Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49941 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-151 Year-2024 Thana- ARA MUFFSIL District- Bhojpur ====================================================== 1.

Upendra Kumar Saw Son Of Tribhuwan Saw R/O-Village- Dhobaha, P.S.- Ara Muffasil, Distt.- Bhojpur 2.

Ajeet Kumar Saw Son Of Tribhuwan Saw R/O-Village- Dhobaha, P.S.- Ara Muffasil, Distt.- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raju Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Aara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 151/2024 dated 23.05.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 120 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the gunny bag tied with the motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioners are neither owner nor

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49941 of 2024(2) dt.15-07-2024 2/2 driver of the said vehicle. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 24.06.2024.

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

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Bhojpur at Ara, in connection with Aara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 151/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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