Chhotu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19251 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-311 Year-2024 Thana- MINAPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Chhotu Kumar Son of Shambhu Das @ Shambhu Ram Resident of VillageKalwari madhuban, P.S.- Kanti, Distt.- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Alok Kumar Alok, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 08-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Meenapur P.S. Case No. 311 of 2024 instituted for the offences under Sections 317(2), 317(4), 317(5), 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and 25(1-b)a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act.
3. As per prosecution case, one live cartridge and one mobile phone has been recovered from this petitioner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Learned counsel further submitted that petitioner has got no concern with the recovered arms and
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.19251 of 2025(2) dt.08-04-2025 2/2 ammunitions. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 22.09.2024 and has one criminal antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. 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 Court below/concerned Court in connection with Meenapur P.S. Case No. 311 of 2024.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T