Raunak Kumar @ Riski v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29744 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-436 Year-2024 Thana- SHASTRINAGAR District- Patna ====================================================== Raunak Kumar @ Riski Son of Vishwabandhu Singh Resident of - Yadubanshi Nagar (Digha Ghat), Danapur, Khagaul, P.S.- Khagaul, District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Bharat Lal ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Shastri Nagar P.S. Case No. 436/2024 dated 08.06.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/s 302, 201 and 120B read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, the informant has alleged that the co-accused persons in connivance with one another are alleged to have killed the informant's son under conspiracy.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29744 of 2025(3) dt.06-08-2025 2/3 this case. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of the petitioner has sprung up in the confessional statement of the co-accused, Piyush Kumar. There is nothing against the petitioner except the confessional statement which has no evidentiary value in the eye of law. The petitioner has three antecedents as stated in para 3 of the Supplementary Affidavit. The petitioner is in custody since 17.06.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner. In para. 45 of the case diary, the confessional statement of the petitioner is mentioned in which he has stated that he along with co-accused persons were celebrating and in that course scuffle took place among them due to which the informant's son sustained injury and died.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Patna in connection with Shastri Nagar P.S. Case No. 436/2024, with the condition ;- (i). The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, the bail bond of the petitioner is liable to be cancelled.

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7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T