Yudhisthir Chauhan v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 6533 of 2017

1. Yudhisthir Chauhan S/o Mohan Lal Chauhan, Aged About 30 Years R/o Village Khaira (Barpali), Police Station Saliha, District (Revenue & Civil) Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh ---- Applicant

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Kasdol, District (Revenue And Civil) Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Applicant Shri Sanjeev Das, Advocate For Respondent/State Shri Ashutosh Pandey, PL Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 12/12/2017 1.

Heard.

2.

The applicant has preferred this application filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail as he is arrested in connection with crime No.234/2017 registered in Police Station Kasdol, Dist. Baloda Bazar-Bhatapara for offence punishable under Section 20 (b) (ii) (B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

3.

The applicant was allegedly found to be in possession of illicit Ganja weighing 4 kgs. when his motorcycle was intercepted at Balar Road Hataud Barrier.

4.

Learned counsel appearing for the State would oppose the bail application.

5.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case; further considering the fact that the concerned SHO has not reported about the previous criminal antecedents of the applicant; and also the fact that the applicant is in jail since 22-6-2017, this Court is inclined to release the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court. He is directed to appear before the trial Court on each and every date given by the said Court. Sd/- Judge Prashant Kumar Mishra Gowri