High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/8229/2021allowed

Karan Kumar Lahare v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-10-22Hon'Ble Shri Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8229 of 2021

1. Karan Kumar Lahare S/o Dhaniram Lahare Aged About 30 Years R/o Village Rajpur, P. S. Takhatpur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

2. Basant Diwakar S/o Malikram Aged About 19 Years R/o Village Shantipur, P. S. Takhatpur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Applicants

Versus

State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Takhatpur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For the Applicants :

Shri Umesh Verma, Advocate For the State :

Shri Sudhir Sahu, P.L.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice N.K. Chandravanshi Order On Board /10/2021

1. As per applicants, this is first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. preferred by the applicants before this Court and no other bail application is pending before any other Court.

2. The applicants have been arrested in connection with Crime No. 447/2021 registered in Police Station Takhatpur, District Bilaspur (CG) for offence punishable under Section 34(2) and 59(A) of C.G. Excise Act.

3. Prosecution story in brief is that on 02/10/2021, 20 bulk liter of country made liquor has been seized from the possession of applicants.

4. Counsel for the applicants argued that the applicants are innocent and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Applicants are only earning member of their family, they are in jail since 02/10/2021, therefore, they be released on bail.

5. On the other hand, the State counsel opposed the bail application. He further submits that as per case diary there is no criminal antecedent against the present applicants.

6. Considering the nature and gravity of the offence and quantity of seized liquor, the detention period of the applicants, I feel inclined to allow the bail application. It is directed that if each of the applicants furnishes one solvent surety for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with one personal bond in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court concerned for their appearance before the concerned Court as and when directed by the said Court, they be released on bail. CC as per rules.

Sd/- (N.K. Chandravanshi) JUDGE Kamde