Ramashish Paswan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22024 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-311 Year-2024 Thana- SHERGHATI District- Gaya ====================================================== Ramashish Paswan S/o Bansi Paswan R/o Village- Samda, PS- Sherghati, District- Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ramakant Sharma, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Damodar Pd. Tiwari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. B. PD. SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of regular bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307, 353, 332, 333, 504, 427, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.
3. That the prosecution case, as set out in the FIR, is that pursuant to the directions of the Mine Inspector and other concerned authorities, a team of police personnel accompanied them to the Balu Ghat of the Buddhi River for conducting official measurement
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22024 of 2025(2) dt.28-04-2025 2/3 work. It is further alleged that during the said process, several individuals, including the petitioner, created obstruction in the discharge of official duties of the government functionaries and resorted to stone pelting, resulting in injuries to several police officials.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and being an elected Sarpanch, he has falsely been implicated in the present case. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner and other accused persons. It is further submitted that petitioner was not present at the place of offence rather due to ill will and personal malice intention, local Dafadar dragged his name in the present offence. From persusal of injury report (Annexure P/2 series), it is evident that injuries sustained by the police officials are simple in nature, as opined by the doctor. Moreover, the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 18.12.2024.
5. Learned APP appearing for the State has
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22024 of 2025(2) dt.28-04-2025 3/3 vehemently opposed the prayer for Bail.
Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case as well as period of custody, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Sherghati P.S. Case No. 311 of 2024 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate 1st, Sherghati, Gaya.
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