Rajiv Ranjan Kumar Gond @ Rajiv Ranjan Gond v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.40575 of 2014 Arising Out of Mirganj PS.Case No. -25 Year- 2014 Thana -MEERGANJ District- GOPALGANJ ======================================================

1. Rajiv Ranjan Kumar Gond @ Rajiv Ranjan Gond Son of Kanchand Prasad Resident of village- Udant Rai Ka Bangra, P.S.- Thawe, DistrictGopalganj .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. State of Bihar

2. The Bihar State Electricity Board through Executive Engineer, Gopalganj .... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Prashant Kumar and Mr. Sachindra Kumar Tiwary For the State : Mr. Akbar Ali (APP) For Opposite Party No.2 : Mr. Ratan Prasad Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI ORAL ORDER 02-07-2015 This is an application, made under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking pre-arrest bail by the petitioner, namely, Rajiv Ranjan Kumar Gond @ Rajiv Ranjan Gond, in connection with Mirganj Police Station Case No. 25 of 2014, under Sections 406/409/420/379/472/120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.

Perused the above application, materials available in the case diary and materials on record including a copy of the order, dated 28.08.2014, passed, in A.B.P. No.330 of 2014, by the learned Sessions Judge, Gopalganj, dismissing the said application

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40575 of 2014 (7) dt.02-07-2015 for pre-arrest bail.

Heard Mr. S.K.Tiwary, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. Akbar Ali, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing on behalf of the State. In view of the fact that perusal of the record does not reveal any such incriminating materials against the petitioner, which would warrant his custodial detention and interrogation, this Court is of the view that the petitioner has been able to make out a case calling for appropriate direction for pre-arrest bail. Considering, therefore, the matter in its entirety and in the interest of justice, it is hereby directed that the petitioner abovenamed shall, in the event of his arrest in connection with the case aforementioned, be released on bail of Rs. 10,000/-, with two sureties, each of the like amount, subject to the satisfaction of the Officer-in-Charge, Mirganj Police Station, Gopalganj.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40575 of 2014 (7) dt.02-07-2015 or to any police officer.

This application for pre-arrest bail shall stand disposed of in terms of the above observations and directions. Let a copy of this order be sent, forthwith, to the Officer-in-Charge, Mirganj Police Station, District Gopalganj . Send also a copy of this order, forthwith, to the Superintendent of Police, Gopalganj, by fax.

(I. A. Ansari, J) A.I./- U