IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 25th day of September, 2006 First Bail Application No. 877 of 2006 Criminal Side 1. Constable Mohan Singh S/o Shri Tara Singh R/o village Dang P.O. Paithani, District Pauri Garhwal Presently Posted at Thana Gangnahar Roorkee, Haridwar 2. Constable Dharamveer S/o Shri Ramji Lal R/o Ghissupur Thana-Karar, District Mainpuri U.P. Presently posted at Thana Gangnahar Roorkee, Haridwar ……....Applicants Versus State of Uttaranchal ………..Opposite Party Arising out of Crime No. 215 of 2006 Under Sections: 13 of Prevention of Corruption Act. P.S.: Gangnahar, Roorkee District: Haridwar. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard Shri V.K. Bisht, Sr. counsel, assisted by Ms. Seema Sirohi, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Nandan Arya, learned A.G.A. for the State. Applicants- Constable Mohan Singh and Constable Dharamveer, who are in jail in connection with crime No. 215 of 2006 relating to offence punishable under Sections 13 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, P.S. Gangnahar, Roorkee, District- Haridwar, have sough their release on bail. The applicants are said to have accepted bribe of Rs. 100/- from a driver. The same currency note, has been shown recovered from both the constables. There is no public witness. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, in the opinion of this Court, the applicants deserve bail. Let the applicants Constable Mohan Singh and Constable Dharamveer be released on bail on executing personal bond by each one of them and furnishing two sureties, for each one of them, each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate concerned. Dt. 25.09.2006 (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) S