BHUPATBHAI MOHANBHAI KAMLI PATEL Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This application is filed by the applicant under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for regular bail in connection with FIR registered as C.R. No. III-566 of 2017 with Pardi Police Station for the offence punishable under Sections 65-E and 98(2) of the Gujarat Prohibition Act.

(2.) Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the applicant submits that considering the nature of offence, the applicant may be enlarged on regular bail by imposing suitable conditions.

(3.) On the other hand, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent-State has opposed grant of regular bail looking to the nature and gravity of the offence.