IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.10129 of 2009 NANKHI KUMAR @ NANKI KUMAR S/O-Jhagroo Mahto, R/O-Vill-Muradpur Bangra, P.S.-Bangra, Distt.-Samastipur. ………………………………………….Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR …………………………………………..Opposite Party. WITH Cr.Misc. No.15319 of 2009 MD.SAJJAD S/O-Late Md. Hafiz, R/O-Vill- Tajpur Dargah, P.S.-Tajpur, Distt.-Samastipur. ………………………………………….Petitioners. Versus STATE OF BIHAR …………………………………………..Opposite Party. ----------- 2/ 13.05.2009 Since both the above bail applications have arisen out of one occurrence for which FIR has been registered under Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47A of the Excise Act, they have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order. The police has intercepted and seized one Bolero Pick up Van along with 1540 litres of illicit Kachcha Spirit. The petitioners were sitting on Bolero Pick up Van. Submission is that the petitioners were merely passengers of the vehicle. They were not connected with either the vehicle or the seized illicit Kachcha Spirit. 2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari/concerned court in connection with Pipra Kothi P.S. Case No.- 83 of 2008. kksinha/ (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)