Ravindra Ranjan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30503 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-75 Year-2022 Thana- MOTIPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== RAVINDRA RANJAN SINGH Son of Ramdeo Singh Resident of Village - Bhagwanpur Bajrangpuram Road No.- 1, P.S.- Sadar, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vaishnavi Singh, Adv.

Mr.Nilesh Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Bhanu Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 01-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

The case relates to recovery of two loaded country made firearm each containing one cartridge and four live cartridges from the bag of the petitioner.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner, who is of clean antecedent, is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case on the basis of suspicion. He further submits that according to the F.I.R and seizure list, two loaded country made firearm each

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30503 of 2022(2) dt.01-09-2022 2/3 containing one cartridge and four live cartridges are said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner but, in fact, nothing has been recovered from his exclusive rather the police has planted the story and shown the recovery from the petitioner's possession. He further submits that the police after investigation has submitted charge-sheet in this case against the petitioner. The petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since 27.02.2022. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the, above named, petitioner be released 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 Court below where the case is pending in connection with Motipur P.S. Case No. 75 of 2022 with the following conditions:-

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be canceled

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30503 of 2022(2) dt.01-09-2022 3/3 by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) brajesh/- U T