(1.) Heard.
(2.) The applicant has preferred the first bail application under Sec. 439 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail, as he has been arrested in connection with Crime No.124/2021, registered at Police Station - Batouli, District - Surguja (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sec. 34 (2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.
(3.) Prosecution story, in brief, is that on 19-10-2021, 10 bulk liters of country made liquor (Mahua) has been seized from the illicit possession of applicant.