Nageshwar Prasad Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18904 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-233 Year-2021 Thana- DINARA District- Rohtas ====================================================== NAGESHWAR PRASAD SINGH Son of Late Bhagwati Singh Resident of Village - Narwar, P.O- Khuduru, P.S.- Dinara, Distt.- Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 04-08-2022 Let the defects, as pointed out by the office, be removed within four weeks of starting of Court proceeding in physical mode in normal course.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Sections 302/304(B)/201/34 of IPC. Allegation is that the accused persons caused death of the daughter of the informant due to non-fulfilment of demand of dowry.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has clean antecedent. He has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further submits that in fact the petitioner is grand father-in-law of the deceased and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18904 of 2022(2) dt.04-08-2022 2/3 petitioner has no concern at all with the family affairs of the deceased. He further submits that it appears from the FIR that there is general and omnibus allegation against all the accused persons including the petitioner and the police, after investigation, submitted chargesheet under Sections 302/34 of IPC and the petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since 29.11.2021.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Dinara P. S. Case No.233 of 2021, with the following conditions:-

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18904 of 2022(2) dt.04-08-2022 3/3 for cancellation of bail.

And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Nitesh/- U T