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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./7235/2025bail granted

Ajjet Jha @ Ajeet Kumar Jha v. The State Of Bihar

2025-02-19Mr. Justice Dr. Anshuman3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7235 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-387 Year-2024 Thana- SUPAUL District- Supaul ====================================================== 1.

Ajjet Jha @ Ajeet Kumar Jha S/o- Fusan Jha village- Sukhpur Tola Gauripur Ward no 2 PS-and Dist- Supaul 2.

Sunil Jha @ Sunil Kumar Jha S/o- Fusan Jha village- Sukhpur Tola Gauripur Ward no 2 PS-and Dist- Supaul 3.

Fusan Jha S/o- Jaynarayan Jha village- Sukhpur Tola Gauripur Ward no 2 PS-and Dist- Supaul ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kumar Goutam, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mohammad Sufyan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 19-02-2025 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable in connection with Supaul P.S. Case No.387 of 2024 under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution, the FIR has been lodged against 11 named accused persons including the petitioners against whom there is allegation that petitioner No.3 was an order giver and petitioner No.1 had tried to outrage the modesty of the informant and petitioner No.2 had assaulted the father of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7235 of 2025(2) dt.19-02-2025 2/3 the informant.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. He submits that from the F.I.R., it becomes clear that both informant and petitioners are resident of same village and they are relatives and only due to old land dispute, entire family members have been made accused. He further submits that for the said dispute, one Complaint Case No.836(C) of 2023 has been filed by the informant. He further submits that that due to the said land dispute, scuffling took place and injury has been caused from both the sides.

5. Learned Counsel further submits that from the F.I.R., it becomes crystal clear that the date of occurrence is 15.06.2024 whereas the F.I.R. has been lodged on 19.06.2024. He further submits that injury report has been called for and the said injury is simple in nature.

6. Counsel further submits that the petitioner No.3 is aged about 74 years having two criminal antecedent pending against him in which he is on bail. He further submits that the petitioner Nos.2 and 3 have one criminal antecedent which has been filed by the same informant in which they are on bail.

7. Learned Counsel also submits that petitioners'

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7235 of 2025(2) dt.19-02-2025 3/3 antecedent are clean.

8. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

9. In the present facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 4 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Supaul in connection with Supaul P.S. Case No.387 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Dr. Anshuman, J.) Prakashmani/- U T