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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./33338/2024bail granted

Ashish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-07Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33338 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-408 Year-2023 Thana- MURLIGANJ District- Madhepura ====================================================== Ashish Kumar S/O Ranjeet Pashi R/O Vill. - Rampur, Ward no. 10, P.S - Murliganj, DIstt. - Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dinesh Prasad Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 25(1-b)a, 26, 27, 35 of Arms Act.

3. According to F.I.R., all the accused persons including this petitioner and two unknown persons, armed with weapons, came to the door of informant and co-accused Ranjit Pasi fired pistol causing gun shot injury to informant.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that specific accusation of causing indiscriminate firing is against co-accused Ranjit Pasi. Petitioner is only alleged to be member of the mob. There is no specific allegation of overt act against the petitioner and he has got clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.33338 of 2024(3) dt.07-08-2024 2/2

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

6. Considering the nature of accusation and clean antecedent, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura in connection with Murliganj P. S. Case No. 408 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T