DEVU JATAV S/O JAWAHAR SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN
CRLMB/8342/2025 · 2025-08-26
Praveer Bhatnagar
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[2025:RJ-JP:33870] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 8342/2025 Devu Jatav S/o Jawahar Singh, Aged About 28 Years, R/o Nangla Bali, Police Station Dauji, District Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. (At Present Confined In Sub-Jail Hindaun City). ----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through PP ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ravindra Kumar Paliwal, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Shree Ram Dhakar, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAVEER BHATNAGAR
Order 26/08/2025
1. The instant bail application has been filed under Section 483 of B.N.S.S. on behalf of accused-petitioner. The accused-petitioner has been arrested in connection with FIR No.135/2025, registered at Police Station Balghat, District Karauli, for the offence(s) under Sections 8/15, 8/20 and 8/29 of the N.D.P.S. Act.
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the accused- petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. It is contended that the cumulative quantity of poppy straw and ganja recovered from persons namely- Devu, Banwarilal, Mahesh is 5 kg and 327 gram, respectively. The cumulative quantity recovered from the joint possession of the petitioner and the other co-accused is below commercial quantity. There are no criminal antecedents against the accused-petitioner, the charge-sheet has already been submitted and the trial of the case may take considerable time,
[2025:RJ-JP:33870] (2 of 2) [CRLMB-8342/2025] therefore, the bail application of the accused-petitioner may be allowed.
3. Learned Public Prosecutor has vehemently opposed the grant of bail application.
4. Heard and perused the material available on the record.
5. The cumulative quantity of ganja and poppy straw recovered from the petitioner and the other co-accused is below the commercial quantity, there are no criminal antecedents against the accused-petitioner and the accused-petitioner is in custody since 05.06.2025 and trial of the case may take considerable time, therefore, without expressing anything on the merits of the case, this Court deems it proper to enlarge the accused-petitioner on bail.
6. Accordingly, the bail application under Section 483 of B.N.S.S. is allowed and it is ordered that the accused petitioner- Devu Jatav S/o Jawahar Singh, in connection with FIR No.135/2025, registered at Police Station Balghat, District Karauli, shall be enlarged on bail provided he furnishes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the learned trial Judge for his appearance before the Court concerned on all the dates of hearing and as and when called upon to do so.
(PRAVEER BHATNAGAR),J Ashwani Kr Srivastava /-69