Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17792 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-237 Year-2022 Thana- MANIYARI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Vikash Kumar S/O Manoj Chaudhary @ Manoj Kumar Chaudhary R/VBaghi Maniar, Harinarayan, P.S.- Maniyari, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Yugal Kishore For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Arvind Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 12-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of regular bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 392 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution case in nutshell is that while the informant was returning from bank on his motorcycle, three miscreants overtook him and on the point of gun, they looted motorcycle, ATM card and other relevant documents from the informant.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. Neither the petitioner is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17792 of 2023(2) dt.12-05-2023 2/2 named in F.I.R. nor he has been put on T.I.P. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from his possession. The name of petitioner sprang up in this case on his self confessional statement. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 22.11.2022. Learned APP appearing for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for Bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case as well as period of custody, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Maniyari P.S. Case No. 237 of 2022 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 Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, West, Muzaffarpur.

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