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Kanhai Chauhan v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC18 Aug 2020CR. MISC./17242/2020

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The Patna High Court granted bail to three petitioners accused of possessing country-made wine. They were ordered to deposit money in the CM Relief Fund and execute bail bonds with sureties within six weeks.

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Release of petitioners on bail on deposit of Rs. 10,000 each in CM Relief Fund, furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties within six weeks.

Kanhai Chauhan Vs The State of Bihar — Narcotics (NDPS) | Patna HC (2020)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17242 of 2020

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-931 Year-2019 Thana- PHULWARISHARIF District- Patna

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Kanhai Chauhan, Male, aged about 45 years, Son of Jeet Lal Chauhan

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Golden Chauhan, Male, aged about 40 years, Son of Daroga Chauhan

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Puchun Chauhan, Male, aged about 35 years, Son of Kapil Chauhan, all resident of Village - Govindpur, P.S.- Phulwarisharif, Distt - Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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Appearance :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rudra Deo, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs.Pushpa Sinha ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER

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2 18-08-2020

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Heard the parties through the virtual court proceeding. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in connection with Special Case No. 9018 of 2019 arising out of Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No.931 of 2019 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

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Allegation against the petitioners is that 400 liters of country made wine containing in four plastic bladder lying eight bags has been recovered from the Indigo Car.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that there is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioners rather 400 liters of country made wine has been recovered from the Indigo Car. Learned counsel for the petitioners further submits that the petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. Learned counsel for the petitioners further submits that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent. He further

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17242 of 2020(2) dt.18-08-2020 2/2

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submits that similarly situated co-accused have been granted bail by this Hon’ble Court vide Annexure-2 of the bail petition.

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Learned A.P.P. for the State opposed the bail petition. Petitioners are agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.10,000/(Rupees Ten Thousand) each in the CM Relief Fund, bearing Account No.2065104000002257, IFSC Code: IBKL0002065, Bank – IDBI, Branch – Kidwaipuri, Patna.

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In the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners be released on bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) each only with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Special Case No.9018 of 2019 arising out of Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No.931 of 2019, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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The bail bond of the petitioners shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each in the CM Relief Fund.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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Nasimul/-

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Kanhai Chauhan v. The State of Bihar

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