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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51914/2015bail granted

Manju Devi And ANR v. The State Of Bihar

2015-11-10Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.51914 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -117 Year- 2015 Thana -RAJGIR District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ======================================================

1. Manju Devi

2. Sanyakta Kumari .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dr. Anjani Pd. Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ramesh Chandra (App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-11-2015 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 332, 307, 114, 353, 188, 431, 341, 153A and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3/4 of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.

It is alleged that organizers of Rajgir Malmas Mela 2015 decided not to allow the theatre to play during the mela when 300400 people made protest, blocked the railway track and raised slogan against the administration. When the informant and others reached to the railway station then it was found that road was also blocked and the mob started pelting stones, as a result the informant and others received injuries. Thirty five persons including the petitioners were identified in the mob.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.51914 of 2015 (2) dt.10-11-2015 2/2 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is against the mob and prior to the lodging of the present case, the petitioners were not accused in any other case. Statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent.

Considering the accusation against the mob, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of `10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Rajgir P.S. Case No. 117 of 2015, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Amrendra/- U T