Akshay Kumar Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.17963 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-471 Year-2023 Thana- BARUN District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Akshay Kumar Sharma S/O Kamod Kumar Sharma R/O Village- Bank, P.SAkodhigola, Distt.- Rohtas (Bihar). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sadanand Roy For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 17-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 471 of 2023 dated 26.09.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/s 392 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, four unknown miscreants driven on two motorcycles snatched Rs. 1,88,900/- which was kept in the informant's bag and they also took the key of the informant's motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17963 of 2025(2) dt.17-06-2025 2/3 the petitioner has surfaced in this case during the course of investigation. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no concern with the alleged offence. The chargesheet has been submitted against the petitioner. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents in which he is on bail in both cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 31.10.2024. The co-accused person has already been granted regular bail by this Court vide order dated 05.02.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 86427 of 2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Aurangabad in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 471 of 2023 with the condition :- (i) The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.17963 of 2025(2) dt.17-06-2025 3/3 cause, the bail bond of the petitioner is liable to be cancelled.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) shivam/- U T