Vishal Sachdev v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8656 of 2021 Vishal Sachdev S/o Shri Laxman Sachdev Aged About 33 Years R/o Ramsagarpara, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

---- Applicant

Versus

State Of Chhattisgarh Through District Magistrate, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh ( Arising Out Of Crime No. 72/2021 Excise Circle Nava Raipur, Under Police Station Civil Lines, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondent For the Applicant :

Shri Venketesh Pandey, Advocate For the State :

Shri B.P. Banjare, Dy. G.A.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice N.K. Chandravanshi Order On Board /11/2021

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. 72/2021 registered in Excise Circle Nava Raipur, under Police Station Civil Lines, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.) for offence punishable under Section 34(2), 59-A(1), 36 of C.G. Excise Act.

3. Prosecution story in brief is that on 23/10/2021, 32.5 bulk liter of foreign liquor has been seized from the possession of applicant.

4. Counsel for the applicant argued that this is first crime registered against the applicant, he is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case, he is in jail since 23/10/2021, hence 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 facts and circumstances of the case and quantity of the liquor which has been seized from the illegal possession of the applicant and also taking into consideration that no case of this nature has been registered against the applicant, 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