Rajesh Kumar Gupta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46199 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -119 Year- 2016 Thana -ROHTAS District- SASARAM (ROHTAS) ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Gupta, S/o Nagdeo Sah .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ramchandra Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 22-10-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections-25(i-b)a/26/35 of the Arms Act.

One country-made gun and five cartridges are said to have been recovered from the house of Kongressi Singh. The informant claims that having got confidential information, house of the petitioner was raided and the petitioner was apprehended. On interrogation, the petitioner disclosed that he had kept his illegal arms in the house of Gauri Singh and, thereafter, the informant learnt that the said arms have been kept in the house of Kongresi Singh. The informant has not disclosed as to how he came to know that the illegal arms have been shifted to the house of Kongresi Singh from the house of Gauri Singh and, therefore,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46199 of 2016 (2) dt.22-10-2016 2/2 even if, it assumed that the petitioner had disclosed that he had kept his arms in the house of Gauri Singh, then also, admittedly, nothing was recovered from the house of Gauri Singh. The petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent and is languishing in jail custody since 19-06-2016. Accordingly, the petitioner named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Rohtas P.S. Case No. 119 of 2016 to the satisfaction of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, DehriOn-Sone, Rohtas. (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) A.K.V./- U T