Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:26932 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7541 of 2025 ------ Bhagirath Gorai @ Shankar Gorai, aged about 39 years, son of Rampado Gorai, resident of House No. 33, Daiguttu, Road No. 7, P.O.-Azadnagar, P.S. Mango, Town-Jamshedpur, District-East Singhbhum … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Vikash Kumar, Advocate For the State : M/s. Shiv Shankar Kumar, A.P.P. ----- 02/04.09.2025 Heard the parties 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chandil P.S. Case No. 144 of 2023(S) corresponding to G.R. Case No. 379 of 2023, for the offences registered under Sections 272, 273, 290, 420, 419, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of the I.P.C. and Section 47(a) of the Excise Act, pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Candil. 3. On 14.07.2023, at about 06:00 p.m., Chandil Police, on the basis of confidential information that accused persons of this case used to transport liquor from outside and keep them in Birigora Godown, raided the place of occurrence and seized a truck bearing Registration No. JH05AR-1659. They also seized sticker, wrapper and bottles of different brands of English liquor. 4. It was submitted that the petitioner was neither apprehended at the spot, nor the godown belongs to the petitioner. It was further submitted that several co-accused persons have been granted bail by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court. 5. In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Candil in connection with Chandil P.S. Case No. 144 of 2023(S) corresponding to G.R. Case No. 379 of 2023. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Nandini/- Uploaded