Patna High CourtCR. MISC./69172/2024bail granted

Meghu Mukhiya v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-08Mr. Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69172 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-431 Year-2024 Thana- HARSIDHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Meghu Mukhiya Son of Late Ramavtar Mukhiya @ Late Ram Avtar Mukhiya R/O- Chadarahiya, P.S- Harsidhi, District- East Champaran at Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shashank Shekhar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mritunjay Kumar Nirala ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 08-10-2024 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 431 of 2024 for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2022.

3. Allegedly, 9 liters of country-made liquor was recovered from the shop of the petitioner.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He has further submitted that nothing was recovered from possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is under custody since 07.08.2024.

5. On the other hand, the learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69172 of 2024(2) dt.08-10-2024 2/2

6. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand rupees) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Excise Court-I, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 431 of 2024, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Nirmal/- U T