Laddu Thakur v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31615 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-17 Year-2024 Thana- CHANPATIA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Laddu Thakur SON OF Dadan Thakur Village -Ugrasen Tola Police stationChanpatiya (Kumarbagh O P) District -west Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Brij Kishor Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 25-04-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chanpatia P.S. Case No. 17 of 2024 instituted for the offences under Sections 386 and 387 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. The allegation against the petitioner along with another is of demanding ransom money from the informant otherwise they threatened the informant that he will face dire consequences.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Petitioner is not named in the FIR. The name of
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31615 of 2024(2) dt.25-04-2024 2/2 the petitioner has come into light merely on the basis of suspicion. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged occurrence. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. The petitioner is in custody since 18.01.2024 and has one criminal antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Chanpatia P.S. Case No. 17 of 2024.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Arish/- U T