Patna High CourtCR. MISC./57432/2024bail granted

Shatrudhan Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-12Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57432 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-69 Year-2024 Thana- NAYAGAON District- Saran ====================================================== Shatrudhan Paswan Son of Sahadev Paswan @ Sahdev R/o VillageBasantpur Khajurbani, P.S.- Dighwara, District- Saran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mili Kumari, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Mohammed Arif, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 12-08-2024 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 Nayagaon P.S. Case No. 69 of 2024 dated 27.04.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 170 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the Shobhepur Diyara situated near the bank of Ganga River and 5000 litres of raw material were also destroyed from the place of occurrence.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57432 of 2024(2) dt.12-08-2024 2/2 recovery rather the recovery has been made from an open place which is accessible to anyone. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 28.04.2024.

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, Saran at Chapra in connection with Nayagaon P.S. Case No. 69 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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