Niranjan Das

Prayagraj: Observing that criminal history alone cannot be a ground to deny relief, the Allahabad high court has granted bail to Niranjan Das, former excise commissioner, in connection with an FIR registered in Uttar Pradesh in the alleged Rs 2,161-crore Chhattisgarh liquor scam.In its July 7 order, the high court observed that the state failed…