Karan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40156 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-90 Year-2024 Thana- Vasudevpur District- Munger ====================================================== KARAN KUMAR S/o- Vijoy Tanti @ Vijay Gupta resident of VillageNawagarhi PS- Bariarpur District- Munger ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Surya Narayan Sahm, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 18-07-2025

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner in this application prays for bail apprehending his arrest in connection with Basudeopur P.S. Case no.90 of 2024 registered for the offence punishable under sections 331 (4) and 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

3. As per the prosecution case, the accused committed theft at about 3.30 a.m., broke open the lock of the house and took away various articles. The informant further states that theft was also committed in the house of his neighbour Sanoj Kumar Yadav. It is further stated that on the same day at about 10.30 a.m., on the accused returning to take

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40156 of 2025(2) dt.18-07-2025 2/3 away his shoes and cycle, he was caught and handed over to the police.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the accused caught near the house of the informant and named in the FIR is one Subhash Kumar. Referring to the order of the learned trial Court, it is submitted that the name of the petitioner transpired in the confessional statement of the said co-accused made before police. No incriminating article has been recovered from the petitioner's possession and the cause of false implication of the petitioner is his antecedent. The petitioner undertakes to cooperate in the investigation/trial.

5. The application for bail is opposed by learned A.P.P. for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegations in the FIR, the name of the petitioner transpiring in the statement of co-accused made before police and specially no incriminating article having been recovered from the petitioner's possession, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks, be released on anticipatory bail in connection with Basudeopur P.S. Case no.90 of 2024 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40156 of 2025(2) dt.18-07-2025 3/3 (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T