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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./25322/2024bail granted

Sushila Devi @ Sushila Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

2024-04-19Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25322 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-110 Year-2023 Thana- BAKHARI District- Begusarai ====================================================== Sushila Devi @ Sushila Kumari Wife Of Subodh Mahto Resident Of VillageSahagi, Ward No. 16, Ps-Bakhari, Dist- Begusarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anshu Dhar Sharma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramesh Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offence under Section 366(A) of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, this petitioner assisted the co-accused Manoj Kumar in the kidnapping of daughter of the informant.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this petitioner and informant are co-villagers and due to some dispute, she has been falsely implicated in this case. As a matter of fact, there was love affairs between co-accused Manoj Kumar and daughter of informant and daughter of informant eloped with co-accused Manoj Kumar on 25.04.2023 in the night and returned on 26.04.2023 (morning), but the informant lodged the present case on 01.05.2023 after a delay of six days, which itself creates doubt on the veracity of prosecution case. Petitioner,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25322 of 2024(3) dt.19-04-2024 2/2 being lady, is in custody since 11.10.2023, having no criminal antecedent. Chargesheet has been submitted.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail petition.

6. Considering the period of custody and clean antecedent, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M., Begusarai in connection with Bakhri P.S. Case No. 110 of 2023.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay U T