Md. Salim v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24394 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-16 Year-2022 Thana- BISFI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Md. Salim Son of Late Hasanjan @ Dhodhani Resident of Village- Janipur, P.S.- Bisfi, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Javed Aslam, Advocate For the State :
Mr.Mohammed Arif, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 30-04-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bisfi P.S. Case No. 16 of 2022 registered for the offence punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per allegation in the FIR, while the informant was sleeping in her house with her daughter, at night the petitioner entered her house and raped her. It is further alleged that on protest made by her daughter, she was assaulted by the petitioner.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. Due to dirty village politics, he has been false implicated in the present case. Informant is a 50 years old
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24394 of 2025(2) dt.30-04-2025 2/2 lady and there was a common courtyard of joint family as both the parties are agnates. In fact, informant wants to tarnish the image of the petitioner as he is a government teacher. Old land dispute is going on between the parties.
5. Considering the fact that the petitioner is a Government teacher and is in custody since 13.12.2024, this application is allowed.
6. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-1, Madhubani/ concerned Court in connection with Bisfi P.S. Case No. 16 of 2022. (Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T