Patna High CourtCR. MISC./63860/2024bail granted

Uday Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-09Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63860 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-247 Year-2024 Thana- KATEYA District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Uday Kumar Son of Chandra Sahni @ Chandan Sahni Resident of Village - Mirganj Station Road, P.O. and P.S. - Mirganj, District - Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dharmveer Jha, Adv For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-09-2024 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 Kateya P.S. Case No. 247 of 2024 dated 26.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 315 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the dickey and seat of the Hundai Car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is the owner of the said vehicle as stated in para 9 of the bail petition. The petitioner has no concern with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63860 of 2024(2) dt.09-09-2024 2/2 the alleged recovery. 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 27.06.2024.

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 Kateya P.S. Case No. 247 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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