Patna High CourtCR. MISC./87002/2024bail granted

Udesh Kumar @ Udeshya Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-18Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.87002 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1808 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- East Champaran ====================================================== Udesh Kumar @ Udeshya Kumar Son of Yogendra Yadav @ Jogindra Rai R/O- Bankatwa, P.S.- Sugauli, District- East Champaran, Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shashank Shekhar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-01-2025 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 Excise P.S. Case No. 1808 of 2024 dated 22.10.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a)of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 1000 litres of spirit was recovered from the Bolero Pickup van.

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 driver of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.87002 of 2024(2) dt.18-01-2025 2/2 The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 23.10.2024.

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 period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, 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, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 1808 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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