Vikash Kumar @ Sanjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24514 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2022 Thana- GURUA District- Gaya ====================================================== VIKASH KUMAR @ SANJAY KUMAR Son of Arjun Das Resident of Village - Angra, P.O.- Angra, P.S.- Anti, District - Gaya (Bihar). ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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The State of Bihar 2.

Sangam Suman @ Puja Kumari Daughter of Ramji Das Resident of Village - Amarpur, P.S.- Gurua, District - Gaya (Bihar). ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shailesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 21-03-2024

1. Heard learned Senior counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State along with learned counsel for the O.P. No.2.

2. The learned Senior counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 342, 323, 504, 506, 498(A) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code & Sections 3 & 4 of the D.P. Act. It is next submitted that the investigation in the case is still going on.

3. The learned APP submits that the offences for which the instant F.I.R. has been instituted against the petitioner carries a punishment of less than 7 years. The said submission of the learned APP is not disputed either by the learned Senior counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the O.P.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24514 of 2023(6) dt.21-03-2024 2/2 No.2. However, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the O.P. No.2 at this stage submits that the O.P. No.2 is staying with the petitioner and is pregnant.

4. In view of the submission made by the learned APP the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No.3536/2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. State of Bihar).

5. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation within a period of three weeks from today before the concerned Superintendent of Police of the district and the Investigating Officer of the case with a web copy of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No.3536/2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. State of Bihar) and the Superintendent of Police shall ensure that Investigating Officer of the case strictly adhere to the direction contained in the said order.

6. The Investigating Officer of the case shall also keep in mind the fact that the O.P. No.2 is now staying with the petitioner and is pregnant.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) amit/- U T