Patna High CourtCR. MISC./3281/2024bail granted

Abhishek Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

2024-01-31Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3281 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-378 Year-2023 Thana- KUCHAIKOTE District- Gopalganj ====================================================== ABHISHEK SAHANI SON OF JETHU SAHANI RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - KAMARPURA, P.S. - PARU, DISTRICT - MUZAFFARPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Md. Nurul Hoda For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 31-01-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. The petitioner is in custody since 24.07.2023 in connection with Kuchaikote P.S. Case No. 378 of 2023 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, there is recovery of 298.500 litres of illicit liquor from a car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case merely on the basis of suspicion. He further submits that the petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery of illicit liquor. Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to deposit a sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) in Ramkrishna Mission Sevashrama,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3281 of 2024(2) dt.31-01-2024 2/2 Muzaffarpur without accepting his guilt. The petitioner has no criminal antecedents.

5. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the undertaking given by the petitioner, let the petitioner above named be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District and Sessions Judge-IV cum Exclusive Special Excise Court II, Gopalganj in connection with Kuchaikote P.S. Case No. 378/2013.

7. It is made clear that at the time of furnishing bail bonds, the petitioner will produce the receipt of depositing Rupees Ten Thousand in Ramkrishna Mission Sevashrama, Muzaffarpur failure to do so, the bail bonds of the petitioner shall not be accepted.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Saif/- U T