Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50095/2024bail granted

Ranjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50095 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-193 Year-2024 Thana- KATEYA District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.

Ranjeet Kumar Son Of Late Naval Prasad Village- Ghosaut, Ps- Siwaipatti, Dist- Muzaffarpur 2.

Raju Kumar Son Of Bhola Bhagat Village- Tengrari, Ps- Siwaipatti, DistMuzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anish Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Matloob Rab ====================================================== 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 Kateya P.S. Case No.193/2024 dated 28.05.2024. registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 900 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered from the Pick-up van.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners. The petitioners are not the owner

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50095 of 2024(2) dt.15-07-2024 2/2 of the said vehicle. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. As per the impugned order, the petitioners are in custody since 29.05.2024.

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, Gopalganj, in connection with Kateya P.S. Case No.193/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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