Patna High CourtCR. MISC./59730/2024bail granted

Sugreev Sahani @ Gugriv Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-21Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 59730 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2024 Thana- VISHAMBHARPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Sugreev Sahani @ Gugriv Sahani Son of Harendra Sahni Residen toof Vishunpur, P.S.- Yadopur, Distt.- Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Binod Kumar Sinha, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Matloob Rab, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-08-2024 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 Vishambharpur P.S. Case No. 54 of 2024 dated 17.04.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 92.800 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the two sacks which were kept in the bush near the Ramashankar Singh Temple.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 59730 of 2024(2) dt.21-08-2024 2/2 this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged 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 two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 09.06.2024.

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 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, Gopalganj, in connection with Vishambharpur P.S. Case No. 54 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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