Sunny Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.23332 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-813 Year-2022 Thana- BIHTA District- Patna ====================================================== Sunny Kumar S/o Ram Chandra Singh R/o Vill and P.O. - Kaab, P.S. - Ranitalab, Dist. - Patna, Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

The Mines Inspector, District Mining Office, Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Avinash Shekhar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 03-04-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Department of Mines.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bihta P.S. Case No. 813 of 2022, dated 19.08.2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 379 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the investigation of the case against the petitioner is still going on.

4. Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, learned A.P.P. for the State, at the outset, submits that the offences for which the instant FIR has been instituted carry punishment of less than seven years and less. As such, learned A.P.P. submits that the anticipatory bail application be disposed of in terms of the order

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.23332 of 2024(2) dt.03-04-2024 2/2 dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari Vs. The State of Bihar).

5. The said submission of Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Department of Mines is not disputed by the learned counsel for the petitioner.

6. In view of the aforesaid submissions made by the learned A.P.P., the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 3536 of 2024.

7. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case within a period of three weeks from today with a web copy of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 3536 of 2024 and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the direction contained in the said order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 3536 of 2024. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T