Md Minhaj @ Minhaj @ Minhaj Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11764 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-265 Year-2020 Thana- KHAGARIA District- Khagaria ====================================================== MD MINHAJ @ MINHAJ @ MINHAJ AHMAD, S/o SAIYAD RIYAZ AHMED Resident of Village- Jalkoura, P.S.- Khagaria (Gangour), DisttKhagaria. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Nasim Yahya For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 22-02-2022 Heard Mr. Nasim Yahya, learned Advocate for the petitioner and Ms. Veena Kumari Jaiswal, learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Khagaria (Gangour) P. S. Case No. 265 of 2020, G.R. No. 976 of 2020, instituted for the offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 506, 504, 379 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959.

It has been submitted that 18 persons have been made accused in this case.

On the orders of one Jiyaur Rahman, Khalikur

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11764 of 2021(2) dt.22-02-2022 2/3 Rahman is said to have assaulted the informant on his head which caused grievous injuries to him. When the brother of the informant, namely, Md. Minna came to his rescue, he too was assaulted by the petitioner by means of an iron rod. The learned Advocate for the petitioner has submitted that apart from the petitioner being named in the F.I.R., no specific accusation has been levelled against him. Apart from this, it has been submitted that Khalikur Rahman has also filed a case against the informant and others vide Khagaria (Gangaur) P. S. Case No. 266 of 2020.

An occurrence took place at the time of construction over a plot of land in which many persons have been made accused in this case.

The petitioner as well as the informant are neighbours and only because an occurrence took place, all the persons who were from either of the side have been made accused in respective cases.

The petitioner does not have criminal antecedents. Some of the other accused persons of this case

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11764 of 2021(2) dt.22-02-2022 3/3 have been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 07.04.2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 36095 of 2020. Regard being had to the afore-stated facts, the petitioner, above-named, is directed to be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000 /- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khagaria, in connection with Khagaria (Gangour) P. S. Case No. 265 of 2020, G.R. No. 976 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C.

The application stands allowed.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) skm/- U T