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High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/3108/2021allowed

Keshri Bai v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-05-21Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 3108 of 2021 • Keshri Bai W/o Jaisingh Khare Aged About 40 Years R/o Bhatgaon (Wrongly Written As Watgaon), Police Station Palari, District Balodabazar Bhatapara Chhattisgarh., District : Balodabazar-Bhathapara, Chhattisgarh ---- applicant

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• State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer, Police Station Palari, District Balodabazar Bhatapara Chhattisgarh., District : BalodabazarBhathapara, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Applicant - Mr. Yogesh Chandra, Advocate For State - Mr. Gagan Tiwari, Dy. G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 21/05/2021 1.

The applicant has preferred this application for grant of bail as she is arrested in connection with Crime No. 155/2021 registered in Police Station Palari Distt. Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara (C.G.) for offence punishable under Section 34(2) of Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

2.

The prosecution alleges that on a raid being conducted, 30.00 bulk liters of illicit liquor was seized from the possession of the applicant and she was arrested on 08.04.2021.

3.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has falsely been implicated in this case. She is in jail since 08.04.2021, seizure has been made, no further investigation is necessary therefore she may be enlarged on bail.

4.

Learned State counsel opposes the prayer for grant of bail. 5.

Taking into consideration the nature of allegation and the quantity of liquor which has already been seized, offence is triable by Judicial Magistrate First Class and the applicant is in jail since 08.04.2021, no further evidence is

necessary therefore this Court is inclined to release the applicant on bail. Accordingly, this application is allowed.

6.

It is directed that the applicant shall be released on her furnishing personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of concerned trial court for her regular appearance before it as and when directed. Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) Vacation Judge Vishakha