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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./28475/2020allowed

Rajeshwar Singh @ Rameshwar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2021-01-19Mr. Justice Dr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28475 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-352 Year-2020 Thana- MADHAURAH District- Saran ====================================================== Rajeshwar Singh @ Rameshwar Singh, male, aged about 45 years, Son of Lakshaman Singh Resident of Village-Madhopur Pandey Tola, P.S.- Marhaura (Madhaura), District - Saran ... ... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Anant Kumar Bhaskar, Advocate For the Opposite Party :

Ms. Gulnar Begum, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 19-01-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in connection with Marhaura (Madhaure) P.S. Case No.352 of 2020 for offences under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner is a farmer and bonafide electric consumer. He has installed a pump-set for the purpose of irrigation of his field. It appears that due to short-circuit, electric current passed through the fence of the field. The father of the informant came in contact with the electric current and died to that reason.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28475 of 2020(2) dt.19-01-2021 2/2 Considering the fact that it was not intentional act on the part of the petitioner causing death of the father of the informant, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Let petitioner, above-named, in the event of arrest or surrender within one month from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Marhaura (Madhaure) P.S. Case No.352 of 2020, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) BT/- U T