Badal Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24168 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-100 Year-2024 Thana- KESARIA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Badal Kumar S/O Jagdish Mali @ Bhola Mali R/O Village-Siswa Dhekahan Bazar ,P.S.-Motihari Muffasil ,District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Vijay Shankar Shrivastava, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-07-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. The prosecution story, in brief, is that on the alleged date and time of occurrence, while the informant was returning from his duty, in the meantime, three unknown persons riding on a motorcycle intercepted him and on the point of pistol snatched the key of his motorcycle, some cash, driving license, ATM card, credit card and other papers of the motorcycle and fled away.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24168 of 2025(2) dt.09-07-2025 2/3
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.. Name of petitioner transpired in this case during course of investigation on the basis of confessional statement of coaccused Guddu Mali. No stolen or incriminating article has been recovered from conscious possession of this petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation, fact that no stolen articles were recovered from conscious possession of this petitioner and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.
7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioner 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 learned C.J.M., Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Kesariya P.S. Case No. 100 of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24168 of 2025(2) dt.09-07-2025 3/3 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S..
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T