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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./36201/2022bail granted

Chintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2022-09-20Mr. Justice Rajiv Roy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36201 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-65 Year-2022 Thana- SARE District- Nalanda ====================================================== Chintu Kumar, Son Of Chandu Bind, Resident Of Village- Kaila, P.S.- Sare, District- Nalanda.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anil Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Yogendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV ROY ORAL ORDER 20-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

Let the defect(s) be removed within four weeks of the complete start of the physical Court in normal course. The petitioner is in judicial custody in connection with Sare P.S. Case No.65 of 2022 instituted under Sections 341,323,324,326,307,504,506/34 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the FIR, on 06.04.2022, the informant gave statement at Referral Hospital, Asthawa stating that on 06.04.2022 at about 7.00 P.M., when the informant was at his 'Bathan', in the mean time, Satrudhan Kumar and Kanhaiya Bind came with Honda Motorcycle and dashed him near the Masjid due to which some altercation took place whereafter they started assaulting. The villagers came to his rescue. After some time, the said Satrudhan Kumar along with Chintu Kumar, Kanhaiya Bind and Chandu Bind and other unknown 3-4 persons came

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36201 of 2022(2) dt.20-09-2022 2/3 variously armed started assaulting him. The co-accused Shatrudhan Kumar repeatedly gave knife blow the informant causing injury on his body and he fell down in unconscious possession. When the villagers came, they fled away. The villagers took him to hospital.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that specific allegation has been made against Satrughan Kumar of giving repeated knife blow to the informant. It is his further case that the name of the petitioner has been dragged only because 34 days prior to the occurrence, he had a fight with the informant. Learned APP on the other hand opposes the bail stating that multiple injuries have been found on the person of the informant.

Taking into account the aforesaid fact that specific allegation of repeated knife blow is on Satrughan Kumar, this petitioner has been found to be part of unlawful assembly, is in custody since 07.04.2022, charge-sheet stands submitted, this Court is inclined to grant him privilege of bail. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Sare P.S. Case No.65 of 2022 to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif, subject to following conditions:

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36201 of 2022(2) dt.20-09-2022 3/3 (i) one of the bailor should be the family member of the petitioner, who shall provide official document to show his/her bona fide;

(ii) the petitioner shall appear on each and every date before the Trial court and failure to do so for two consecutive dates without plausible reason will entail cancellation of his bail by the Trial court itself;

(iii) the petitioner shall in no way try to induce or promise or threat the witnesses or tamper with the evidences, failing which the State shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds.

With the aforesaid observations, the bail application is allowed.

(Rajiv Roy, J) Prakash Narayan /- U T