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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./55488/2024bail granted

Santosh Ram v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-05Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55488 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-67 Year-2024 Thana- MADHWAPUR District- Madhubani ====================================================== 1.

Santosh Ram Son of Chandar Ram R/O Vill.- Tataila, P.s.- Kamtaul, Dist.- Darbhanga 2.

Suresh Sahni Son of Devan Sahni R/O Vill.- Tataila, P.s.- Kamtaul, Dist.- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State Of Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhavesh Sah, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Khurshid Anwar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Madhwapur P.S. Case No. 67 of 2024 dated 22.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272, 273 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 135 litres of Saunfi liquor and 18 litres of Nepali foreign liquor were recovered from the three different vehicle.

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 conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55488 of 2024(2) dt.05-08-2024 2/2 possession of the petitioners. The petitioners are not the owner of the seized vehicles. The petitioners have no concern with the alleged vehicles. The petitioners have no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 22.06.2024.

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 abovenamed, 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, Madhubani in connection with Madhwapur P.S. Case No. 67 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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