Kuldip Singh Shekh And ANR v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.31765 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -213 Year- 2018 Thana -MOTIPUR District- MUZAFFARPUR ======================================================
1. Kuldip Singh Shekh, Son of Late Swaran Singh Shekh, Resident of Village- Chamba Khurd, Police Station- Jola Sariyari, District- Taran Taran (Punjab).
2. Merulal Dangi @ Bhairu Lal Dangi @ Bheru Lal Dangi, Son of Parataji Dangi, Resident of Village- Aasana, Police Station- Dabok, DistrictUdaypur, (Rajasthan). .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar.
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Alok Kumar Alok For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 31-05-2018 Heard the parties.
The petitioners seek regular bail in connection with Motipur P.S. Case No.213 of 2018 for the offences punishable under Section(s) 272, 273 IPC and 30(A), 38(i) & 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016..
The allegation is regarding the recovery of 3290.04 liters of illicit liquor from the truck.
The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are driver and Khalasi of the said truck. It is further submitted that the petitioners are neither the owner nor the consignor of the loaded truck, hence the said recovery of illicit
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31765 of 2018 (2) dt.31-05-2018 2/2 liquor cannot be attributed to them. It is further submitted that the petitioners are having a clean antecedent and are languishing in custody since 25.03.2018.
Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (rupees Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge Excise, Muzaffarpur in connection with Motipur P.S. Case No. 213 of 2018.
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