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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./26007/2020bail granted

Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2020-11-23Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.26007 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-216 Year-2019 Thana- BHAGWANPUR District- Vaishali ====================================================== CHANDAN KUMAR, aged about 21 years (M), Son of Shiv Mangal Ray, Resident of Village- Rambhadra, P.S.- Hajipur Town, District- Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Mukesh Kumar, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party :

Mr. Ram Bilash Roy Raman, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-11-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading 'For Orders' under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks after restoration of normalcy.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case for the offence registered under Section 392 of the I.P.C. in which charge sheet has been submitted under Section 395 of the I.P.C. The prosecution story, in brief, is that on the alleged date and time of occurrence, informant Kundan Kumar Karn

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26007 of 2020(3) dt.23-11-2020 2/3 was going to home from Patna, when he proceeded 1.5 K.M. ahead of Bhagwanpur Toll Plaza, four miscreants armed with weapons, surrounded him and robbed his Motorcycle bearing Registration No. BR-01DY-8644, other articles and cash Rs. 13,000/- on the gun point.

It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 13.12.2019. Charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. There is no allegation of tampering with the witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of the petitioner has transpired in the present case on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Raja Kumar. Except for this, there is no other substantive evidence to suggest the implication of the petitioner in the present case. On behalf of the learned counsel for the State, it has been submitted that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named, is directed to 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Vaishali at Hajipur, in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.26007 of 2020(3) dt.23-11-2020 3/3 connection with Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No. 216 of 2019. (Sudhir Singh, J) U.K./- U T