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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./17540/2022bail granted

Sharwan Thakur @ Sanjay Kumar Sangam v. The State Of Bihar

2022-09-22Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17540 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-202 Year-2020 Thana- MURLIGANJ District- Madhepura ====================================================== Sharwan Thakur @ Sanjay Kumar Sangam, Son Of Maharaj Thakur R/OVillage - Belo Hata Tola Ward No. 01, P.S. Murliganj, District - Madhepura. ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sharda Nand Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tarun Prasad Mandal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 22-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and learned APP for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 324, 307, 379, 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of two cases. It is next submitted that the informant alleges that on 03.07.2022 at about 8.00 A.M., the accused persons were constructing the house over the disputed land, on which the Title Suit is pending and when the same was objected by the informant, the accused persons including the petitioner started abusing and assaulting the informant with lathi and when his wife and daughter-in-law came to save, the accused persons also assaulted both of them causing injury. It is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17540 of 2022(2) dt.22-09-2022 2/3 next alleged that Shrawan Thakur (petitioner) is alleged to have assaulted with farsa causing injury on the head of the informant and also snatched silver chain worth Rs.35,00/- from the neck of the wife of the informant.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is next submitted that the police after investigation submitted final form in favour of the petitioner as would be evident from Annexure-2 to the anticipatory bail application. It is also submitted that once the police after carrying threadbare investigation was not able to connect the petitioner with the offence leading to submission of final form and based on the same material, the learned Judicial Magistrate has taken cognizance. It is next submitted that since one Investigating Agency has found the petitioner to be innocent, hence, sending him to jail would not serve any purpose at this stage. The learned counsel for the informant as well as learned A.P.P. opposes the bail application, but are not able to rebut the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner that final form no.298 of 2020 dated 07.10.2020 has been submitted in favour of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17540 of 2022(2) dt.22-09-2022 3/3 counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner, above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Murliganj P. S. Case No.202 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T