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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./13421/2024bail granted

Chhotu Kumar @ Abhimanu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-12Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.13421 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-544 Year-2023 Thana- SAUR BAZAR District- Saharsa ====================================================== CHHOTU KUMAR @ ABHIMANU KUMAR S/O RATAN LAL PRASAD YADAV R/O VILLAGE- SAKHORI WARD NO. 7, P.S- SAUR BAZAR, DISTT.-SAHARSA.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arvind Kumar Pandey, APP 84 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 12-03-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Saur Bazar P.S. Case no. 544 of 2023 registered under sections 392, 413 and 414 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 25(1-B)(a), 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, while the informant was going with a bag containing Rs.27.19 lakhs in cash from his office to deposit the same in the Bank, it is stated that four accused persons on a motorcycle on the point of gun looted the said amount.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the FIR was registered against unknown. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.13421 of 2024(2) dt.12-03-2024 2/2 name of the petitioner transpired in course of investigation in the confessional statement of coaccused made before the police as also his own confessional statement. Inspite of the petitioner being in custody since 7.10.2023 he has not been put on T.I. parade and chargesheet has been submitted in the case.

5. Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and having perused the order of the learned trial Court from which it appears that no incriminating article having been recovered from the petitioner's possession, inspite of his being in custody for 5 months since 7.10.2023 he has not been put on T.I. Parade and chargesheet having been submitted in the case, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Saur Bazar P.S. Case no. 544 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M.-II, Saharsa. (Partha Sarthy, J) Bibhash U T