Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51382/2024bail granted

Chunnu Chauhan @ Chunni Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-22Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51382 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-191 Year-2024 Thana- CHANDI District- Nalanda ====================================================== Chunnu Chauhan @ Chunni Chauhanm, aged about 29 years, Male, S/o Late Manohar Chauhan R/o Village- Charui Belderia (Beldari) P.S.- Noorsarai, District- Nalanda.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Parmanand Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-07-2024 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 Chandi P.S Case No. 191 of 2024 dated 10.04.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 15 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the possession of the petitioner and one country made pistol and one live cartridge were recovered from the possession of the co-accused Umashankar Chauhan.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51382 of 2024(2) dt.22-07-2024 2/2 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 the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 11.06.2024.

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, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif in connection with Chandi P.S Case No. 191 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/amanU T