High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/8515/2021allowed

Rajeev Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-10-29Hon'Ble Shri Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8515 of 2021 Rajeev Sahu S/o Shri Nandu Ram Aged About 32 Years R/o Bhendarwani, Police Station Bhakhara, Tahsil Bhakhara, District - Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh).

---- Applicant

Versus

State Of Chhattisgarh Through - Police Station - Narharpur, District - North Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh).

---- Respondent For the Applicant :

Shri A.D. Kuldeep, Advocate For the State :

Shri Dinesh Tiwari, Dy. Govt. Advocate ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice N.K. Chandravanshi Order On Board /10/2021

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

2. The applicant has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 54/2021 registered in Police Station Narharpur, District North Bastar Kanker (CG) for offence punishable under Section 34(2) of C.G. Excise Act and Section 3/181, 5/180, 146/196 of Motor Vehicles Act.

3. Prosecution story in brief is that on 19/04/2021, 6.120 bulk liter of foreign liquor has been seized from the possession of applicant.

4. Counsel for the applicant argued that this is first case has been registered against the applicant, he is innocent and falsely implicated in the present case, he is in jail since 19/04/2021, therefore, he 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 previous

criminal antecedent has been shown against the present applicant.

6. Considered the submissions made by both the counsel.

7. Looking to the quantity of the seized liquor and further looking to the totality of the facts, I feel inclined to allow the bail application. It is directed that if the applicant 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 his appearance before the concerned Court as and when directed by the said Court, he be released on bail.

CC as per rules.

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