(1.) Heard with the aid of case diary.
(2.) These applications are first bail applications filed under Sec. 439 of Cr.P.C. for grant of bail to the applicants/accused, relating to FIR/Crime No.336/2023 dated (not mentioned) registered at Police Station-Chainpur, District Khargone (M.P.) for commission of offence punishable under Ss. 34(2) of M.P. Excise Act, Sec. 4,6 and 9 of the M.P. Govansh Vadh Prathishedh Adhiniyam, 2004 and Sec. 11(d) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
(3.) Prosecution story, in brief, is that, on 13/8/2023 applicants-Jitendra nad Gangaram were transporting 6 calves and 51.840 bulk liters of country made plain liquor in a pick up vehicle bearing registration No.MP-10-ZC-3596 without having any valid license or authority. The calves were transporting for slaughtering. During, investigation, it was found that applicant Vijay is registered owner of the aforesaid vehicle.