Pankaj Paswan @ Pankaj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32261 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-184 Year-2021 Thana- MOKAMAH District- Patna ====================================================== PANKAJ PASWAN @ PANKAJ KUMAR S/o Sulinder Paswan @ Surendra Paswan R/o village- Mekradih, Ward No. 09, P.S.- Mokama, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Suraj Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Arun Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 26-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects within four weeks.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a supplementary affidavit in the Court today. The same is taken and kept on record.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for offence punishable u/s 341, 323, 307, 504, 506 & 34 IPC. Allegation against the petitioner is of assaulting the informant's brother.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case due to prior enmity. No

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32261 of 2022(3) dt.26-09-2022 2/2 such occurrence, in the manner as alleged, has ever taken place. The allegation leveled against the petitioner is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. Petitioner has one criminal antecedent, as mentioned in para-4 of the supplementary affidavit. It is submitted that the allegation against petitioner is that he assaulted the brother of informant by means of lathi but the injury is simple in nature, as per the injury report enclosed in the supplementary affiavit. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Mokama P.S. Case No.184/2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.