Ranju Devi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38265 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-206 Year-2024 Thana- KHIRI MORE District- Patna ====================================================== Ranju Devi S/o Arbind Sapera @ Arvind Khalifa R/o Village- Khanpura Tari, PS- Khiri More, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ashok Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Arun Kumar Pandey, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOURENDRA PANDEY ORAL ORDER 06-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 103(1) of B.N.S., 2023.
3. The prosecution case is to the effect that the petitioner is alleged to have entered into a fight with the grand mother of the informant and during the course of scuffle, it is alleged that the petitioner had dragged the grand mother of the informant on the road and on account of the injury suffered, she subsequently died.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that from mere reading of the FIR, it would suffice that there was a scuffle between the petitioner and others and on account of such scuffle, the grand mother of the informant accidentally died and
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38265 of 2025(3) dt.06-08-2025 2/3 there was no intention from the side of the petitioner to cause death of the said grand mother of the informant. It is further submitted that the police after investigation has submitted chargesheet under Section 105 of B.N.S. It has lastly been submitted that the petitioner has clean antecedent and is in custody since 20.10.2024.
5. The learned A.P.P. has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.
6. Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection Khiri More P.S. Case No. 206 of 2024, subject to the following conditions:- (i) One of the bailors of the petitioner shall be his close relative and the other shall be local resident. (ii) The petitioner shall remain physically present in Court on each date of the trial.
(iii) In case of absence on two consecutive dates or in violation of the terms of the bail, the bail bond of the petitioner will be liable to be cancelled by the court concerned. (iv) If the petitioner is found involved in similar
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38265 of 2025(3) dt.06-08-2025 3/3 nature of offence in future, the prosecution shall be at liberty to move for cancellation of his bail bond.
(v) The learned Court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.
7. Accordingly, the prayer for bail is allowed. (Sourendra Pandey, J) Siwani/- U T