VIPULBHAI DAYABHAI SAVALIYA Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Rulereturnable forthwith. Learned APP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of respondent-State.

(2.) It is the case of the petitioner that petitioner is the owner of the aforesaid vehicle and it is duly registered with the transport department of the Government. He is, therefore, before this Court.

(3.) The case of the prosecution is that while the police personnel were on patrolling, they received a secret information of the vehicle in question carrying liquor and when police authorities intercepted the same, on carrying out the search of the said vehicle, its driver was found carrying liquor without any pass or permit. Therefore, an FIR being C.R. No.11208055210154 of 2021 came to be lodged with DCB Police Station, Rajkot for the offence punishable under the Prohibition Act.