Amit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24770 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-82 Year-2020 Thana- MANSI District- Khagaria ====================================================== AMIT KUMAR Son of Becho Yadav @ Bachu Yadav Resident of Village - Rohiyar, P.s.- Mansi, Distt.- Khagaria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Syed Firoz Raza For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.P.P ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-07-2021 This matter is taken up for consideration through Video Conferencing.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner prays for grant of bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 395 of the Indian Penal Code. As per prosecution case, three unknown persons on the point of pistol snatched the bag of the informant in which there was a cash of Rs 3,76,000/- It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner is not named in the FIR and name of the petitioner has come on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Ranjan Kumar. Petitioner has not been put on TI Parade and is in custody since 28.08.2020. Similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted bail by a coordinate bench of this court vide

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24770 of 2021(2) dt.20-07-2021 2/2 Annexure 2.

Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the fact that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and similarly situated co-accused have been granted bail, this bail application is allowed. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sessions Judge, Khagaria in Sessions trial no. 131/2020 arising out of Mansi P.S. Case no. 82/2020 on the following conditions.

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be canceled by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) s.hassan/- U T