Pintu Kumar Verma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9620 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-76 Year-2018 Thana- CHANDRAMANDI District- Jamui ====================================================== PINTU KUMAR VERMA SON OF VASUDEV MAHTO RESIDENT OF VILLAGE - KURAVA, P.S. - SIMULTALLA, DISTRICT - JAMUI ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shyam Bihari Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 22-02-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Chandramandih P.S. Case no.76 of 2018 registered under section 394 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, four accused persons on three motorcycles on the point of pistol are said to have robbed the informant of Rs.1.55 lacs besides other articles as mentioned in the F.I.R.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the F.I.R. was registered against four unknown accused persons. Referring to the order of the learned trial Court, it is submitted that name of the petitioner transpired in course of investigation when he was falsely implicated in the case on the basis of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9620 of 2024(2) dt.22-02-2024 2/2 confessional statement of a co-accused. The prosecution is also relying on the so called confessional statement of this petitioner and the CDR report. Neither any incriminating article has been recovered from the petitioner's possession nor has he been put on T.I. parade. The petitioner is in custody since 15. 10.2023.

5. Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations in the F.I.R., the material that has transpired in course of investigation as is evident from the order of the learned trial Court, the submissions made on behalf of the petitioner, no incriminating article having been recovered from the petitioner's possession and the petitioner not having been put on T.I. parade inspite of being in custody for more than 4 months since 15.10.2023 and chargesheet having been submitted in the case, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Chandramandih P.S. Case no.76 of 2018 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M. 1st Class, Jamui.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T