Patna High CourtCR. MISC./23829/2016disposed

Kailash Prajapati @ Kailash Prajapat v. The State Of Bihar

2016-05-26Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23829 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -22 Year- 2016 Thana -BODHGAYA District- GAYA ====================================================== Kailash Prajapati @ Kailash Prajapat Son of late Budhan Prajapti@Budhan Prajapat .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Chandan Kumar Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 26-05-2016 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 354G of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3/4/6 of the Chit Funds Act, 1982.

Prosecution case is that the petitioner being the agent of Enormous Industries Limited Branch, a non-banking finance company, persuaded the informant and villagers to invest on assurance of giving high return. Subsequently, the company got closed when the informant and others demanded money then the petitioner made abusive gesture to the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was simply an agent and he himself being

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23829 of 2016 (2) dt.26-05-2016 2/2 cheated as he also invested in the said company. A statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

The aforesaid facts constitute ground for consideration of prayer for regular bail.

Let the learned Court below consider the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Bodh Gaya (Cheraki) P.S. Case No.22/2016, pending before the learned CJM, Gaya. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Ashwini/- U T