Patna High CourtCR. MISC./59175/2024bail granted

Aakash Yadav @ Akash Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-14Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59175 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-234 Year-2024 Thana- MIRGANJ District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Aakash Yadav @ Akash Yadav Son of Amarjeet Yadav @ Bechu Yadav Resident of Village - Jigna Rajghat, P.S. - Mirganj, District - Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dhananjay Shahi, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pawan Kumar Chaurasia, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-08-2024 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 Mirganj P.S. Case No. 234 of 2024 dated 12.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 414 of the I.P.C and Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 322 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the Scorpio vehicle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle and the same was not being driven by him at the time of the alleged

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59175 of 2024(2) dt.14-08-2024 2/2 recovery. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The name of the petitioner has transpired merely on the basis of the suspicion. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has four antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 19.06.2024.

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 Mirganj P.S. Case No. 234 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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