Patna High CourtCR. MISC./71229/2024bail granted

Sandeep Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-01Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71229 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-280 Year-2024 Thana- MIRGANJ District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.

Sandeep Kumar Son of Gokul Singh Resident of Village - Bhood Colony, P.S. - Old Faridabad, District - Faridabad (Haryana) 2.

Nandram @ Nadram Son of Pokhpal Singh Resident of Vilalge- Gaharana, P.S.- Nidhauli, Distt.- Eta (Uttar Pradesh) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bijay Prakash Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Madan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners have preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Mirganj P.S. Case No. 280/2024 dated 07.07.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 309.75 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the car

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are innocent and have falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioners. The petitioner no. 1 is a driver and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71229 of 2024(2) dt.01-10-2024 2/2 the petitioner no. 2 is a co-driver of the said vehicle. The petitioners have clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioners are in custody since 08.07.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioners.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioners above-named, are directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Gopalganj, in connection with Mirganj P.S. Case No. 280/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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