BALWANTBHAI PRASINGBHAI PATEL Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Rule. Mr. Manan Mehta, learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of respondent-State.

(2.) By way of the present application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the applicant -original accused has prayed to release him on anticipatory bail in case of his arrest in connection with C.R.No. III-280 of 2019 registered with Godhra Taluka Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 65(A)(E) of the Prohibition Act.

(3.) Heard Mr. U.M.Shastri, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. Manan Mehta, learned APP for the State by video conferencing.