Hardeo Prasad @ Arbind Prasad Kushwaha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.47949 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -142 Year- 2013 Thana -MADHUBAN District- EAST CHAMPARAN (MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Hardeo Prasad @ Arbind Prasad Kushwaha, son of Sheo Deyal Prasad, resident of Village- Kharsal Jogolia, Police Station- Madhuban, DistrictEast Champaran .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Raghav Prasad, Advocate For the State : Mr. Md.Ataur Rahman, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 21-01-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

It is submitted that allegation in the first information report is that 7 persons had participated in killing of the deceased by severing his head from the neck but, in the further statement, the informant has stated that this petitioner along with Suresh Prasad had severed the head of the deceased from the neck, whereas, two persons, namely, Navin Prasad and Devendra Prasad were

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47949 of 2014 (2) dt.21-01-2015 2 / 2 standing there. Two of them have been granted bail. However, in view of direct and specific allegation by the informant in his further statement upon the petitioner regarding killing of the deceased, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay-II/- U T