Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62367/2024bail granted

Pappu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-04Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62367 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-113 Year-2024 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Pappu Kumar Son of Kameshwar Mandal Resident of Village - Mansingh Patti, P.S. - Basopatti , District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gagan Deo Yadav, Adv :

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

Mr. Pushpa Sinha.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-09-2024 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 Basopatti P.S. Case No. 113 of 2024 dated 21.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 272, 273, 414, 34 of the I.P.C and Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 317.880 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the three Motorcycles.

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 seized

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62367 of 2024(2) dt.04-09-2024 2/2 vehicle and the same was not being driven by him at the time of the alleged recovery. The petitioner has no concern with 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 23.06.2024.

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, Madhubani in connection with Basopatti P.S. Case No. 113 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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