Jhulan Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4749 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-390 Year-2024 Thana- PARSABAZAR District- Patna ====================================================== Jhulan Ram S/o- Late Shiv Nandan Ram R/o- Kankatichak Ganjpar Purvi Mushari PS- Parsa Bazar Distt- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Gajanan Mishra, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-02-2025 Heard learned counsels for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 351, 352, 308(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, this petitioner is alleged to be witness of the sale deed which was executed by co-accused Ram Shankar Singh and Nirmala Devi in favour of informant and others whereby a land which was already sold in the year 2006 was sold to informant and others.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. From bare perusal of the F.I.R. it is apparent that petitioner was just witness of the alleged sale deed. Petitioner is not the beneficiary of the sale deed. It is not

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4749 of 2025(2) dt.25-02-2025 2/2 the case of the informant that any money was transferred to this petitioner. Moreover, the dispute is civil in nature with regard to sale and purchase of land and no criminal offence is made out against this petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, nature of dispute and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, Patna in connection with Parsa Bazar P.S. Case No. 390 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482 of the B.N.S.S.. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T