Vikki Kumar @ Vikram Raj v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31877 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-423 Year-2023 Thana- BHAGWAN BAZAR District- Saran ====================================================== Vikki Kumar @ Vikram Raj S/o Diwakar Prasad Resident of Vill Nai Bazar P.S Bhagwan Bazar Dist Saran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shashank Kashyap, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Navin Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 22-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P.S. Case No. 423 of 2023 instituted under Sections 147, 148, 149, 188, 290, 153(A), 295, 295(A), 296, 337, 338, 307, 332, 333, 353, 427 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 9 of Bihar Control Use and Play of Loudspeaker Act, 1955.
3. As per the prosecution case, during the procession
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31877 of 2024(2) dt.22-05-2024 2/3 of Goddess Durga immersion when the procession reached near Masjid it was stopped and music and chanting slogan were done. It is further alleged that some unsocial elements started throwing stones on the procession just when the procession started moving ahead.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. There is no specific case made out against the petitioner. The petitioner was suffering from high fever and was under treatment for suspected case of dengue in Sadar Hospital and he was not present at the place of occurrence. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he undertakes to co-operate in the investigation and trial.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, in the event of arrest or surrender before the Court below within six weeks from today, the petitioner be released on bail upon furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount to each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-I, Saran at Chapra/Concerned Court Below in connection with Bhagwan
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31877 of 2024(2) dt.22-05-2024 3/3 Bazar P.S. Case No. 423 of 2023, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) ashishkr/- U T