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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22259/2022disposed

Madurendra Singh @ Madhuresh Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2022-06-21Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22259 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-193 Year-2021 Thana- PATAHI District- East Champaran ====================================================== 1.

Madurendra Singh @ Madhuresh Singh, Son Of Ravindra Singh R/O Village- Nonfarwa, P.S.- Patahi, District- East Champaran 2.

Pintu Kumar @ Pintu Singh, Son Of Uday Narayan Singh R/O VillageNonfarwa, P.S.- Patahi, District- East Champaran 3.

Bigan Baitha, Son Of Achchelal Baitha R/O Village- Nonfarwa, P.S.- Patahi, District- East Champaran 4.

Golu Kumar @ Golu Singh, Son Of Anutha Singh R/O Village- Nonfarwa, P.S.- Patahi, District- East Champaran 5.

Priya Kumari @ Priya Devi, D/O- Pappu Singh, W/O- Rakesh Kumar Singh R/O Village- Shivpur Kundal Chaita, P.S.- Pakaridyal, District- East Champaran 6.

Priyanka Kumari, D/O- Pappu Singh, W/O- Chandrashekar Singh R/O Village- Sudam, P.S.- Malangwa, District- Sarlahi (NEPAL) ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Uday Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 21-06-2022 The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner no.4 has been arrested during pendency of the anticipatory bail application and thus, seeks permission to withdraw the same.

Permission is accorded.

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

The petitioner nos.1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 seek bail in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22259 of 2022(2) dt.21-06-2022 2/3 anticipation of their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 149, 188, 341, 353, 504 of the Indian Penal Code.

The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are persons with clean antecedent and alleges that Anita Devi @ Anita Singh was a candidate in the panchayat election and she along with her family members were creating obstruction and hindrance in due discharge of election duty being conducted by the Poling Officer. It is next alleged that informant tried to pacify the matter, but they continued causing obstruction in sealing the E.V.M. machine.

The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the present case. The allegation is of creating disturbance during poling of panchayat election, but the F.I.R. has not been instituted by the Poling Officer. It is next submitted that the family members of Anita Devi was made a scapegoat in the present F.I.R. by her adversary by taking police into confidence.

The learned Additional Public Prosecutor opposes the anticipatory bail application.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners and in the nature of allegation, the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22259 of 2022(2) dt.21-06-2022 3/3 petitioners above-named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, are directed to be released on bail on their furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Patahi P. S. Case No.193 of 2021, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T