Munchun Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38003 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-22 Year-2024 Thana- DIDARGANJ District- Patna ====================================================== Munchun Singh S/O Laxman Singh @ Lakshman Ray Resident of VillageNizampur, PS- Didarganj, Dist.- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Barun Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 25-06-2025 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 457 and 380 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and in sum and substance the allegation is that of committing theft in the house of the informant in her absence.

4.

It is next submitted that the FIR was against unknown and the name of the petitioner transpired in the confessional statement of apprehended accused in police custody, which does not have any evidentiary value. It is also submitted that petitioner will not abscond rather will cooperate in the investigation.

5.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38003 of 2025(2) dt.25-06-2025 2/2 anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

6.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Didarganj P.S. Case No. 22 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the BNSS. 7.

However, it is made clear that in the event, if the Investigating Officer of the case files an application before the learned trial court bringing to its notice that the petitioner, despite giving assurance to this Court, is not cooperating in the investigation, in that event, the learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner.

8.

Let a copy of this order be sent to the concerned police station through the learned Trial Court. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Sumit/- U T