Patna High CourtCR. MISC./45217/2023disposed

Rajesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-14Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45217 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-354 Year-2022 Thana- CHHATAUNI District- East Champaran ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar, Son Of Sri Krit Rai Resident Of Village - Katkuiya, P.S. - Chiraiya, Distt. - East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ravindra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Priya Sharan Singh Mr.Madhurendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 14-03-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in Chatauni P. S. Case No.354 of 2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of the I.P.C.

3. The learned counsel for the parties jointly submits that the case was referred for mediation, but then, the mediation failed. It is further submitted that the investigation of the case is still going on.

4. The learned Additional P. P. submits that the offences for which the instant F.I.R. has been instituted carries punishment of less than 7 years.

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5. The said submission of the learned Additional P. P. is not disputed by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned counsel for the opposite party no.2.

6. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional P. P., the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No.3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. the State of Bihar).

7. The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case within a period of three weeks from today with a web copy of the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No.3536 of 2024 and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the direction contained in the order dated 13.02.2024 in Cr. Misc. No.3536 of 2024.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T