Santosh Kumar @ Santosh Mahto v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21121 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-24 Year-2023 Thana- MOTIHARI MUFASIL District- East Champaran ====================================================== Santosh Kumar @ Santosh Mahto S/o- Ratan Mahto @ Ram Ratan Mahto R/o- Siswa Ajgari P.s- Banjariya Dist-East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ranjana Srivastava For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Pawan Kumar Chaurasia ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 23-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Motihari Muffasil P.S. Case No. 24 of 2023 registered for the offence under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioners have looted motorcycle and mobile phone of the informant on gun point.
4. The name of the petitioner has come in the selfinculpatory statement of the co-accused and there are other materials also against the petitioner. The petitioner has criminal antecedent also.
5. The petitioner is in jail since 18.11.2024.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21121 of 2025(2) dt.23-04-2025 2/2
6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Accordingly, this application is dismissed.
8. If the trial of the petitioner is delayed due to the fault of the prosecution side then the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail.
(Sandeep Kumar, J) Vikas/- U