Patna High CourtCR. MISC./10021/2023allowed

Niraj Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-07Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10021 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-511 Year-2022 Thana- KRITYANAND NAGAR District- Purnia ====================================================== NIRAJ PASWAN Son of Late Mulo Paswan Resident of Village- Goasi, P.S.- K.Nagar(Maranga), District- Purnea ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashutosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pawan Kumar Chaurasia ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 07-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 354B, of the IPC and Section 8 of the POCSO Act.

As per FIR, it is a case of outrage the modesty of the informant's daughter.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this case. He has got no criminal antecedent. As per statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Cr.P.C., which is annexed with case diary, wherein she has not stated about physical misbehave

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10021 of 2023(3) dt.07-07-2023 2/2 and physical assault against the petitioner. It is further submitted that the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 09.11.2022.

Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as custody of the petitioner, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with K Nagar P.S. Case No. 511 of 2022 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, POCSO, Purnea.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) manishkumar/- U T