Arif Waquar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43177 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-168 Year-2025 Thana- SAMSTIPUR RPF/POST DistrictSamastipur ====================================================== Arif Waquar Son of Safdar Ali Ansari Resident of village - Ward No.- 3 Gram Insaf Chowk, P.S.- Rahika, District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjeev Ranjan, Adv.

Mr. Bijay Bhushan Prasad, Adv.

Mr. Ashok Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akbar Ali, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 03-09-2025

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

2. In view of the explanation furnished by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, the defect, as pointed out by the office, is hereby ignored.

3. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 145(B), 146, 153 and 174(A) of Rail Amendment Act, 2003.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is a person with clean antecedent. It is next submitted that FIR has been instituted against unknown with an allegation that at the time of Kumbh, the crowd at the station became unmanageable and even damaged the window of the train.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner next submits that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43177 of 2025(3) dt.03-09-2025 2/2 petitioner had gone to drop his mother and brother at the station, as would manifest from the railway ticket, Annexure-2 at Page15 to the anticipatory bail application. It is also submitted that petitioner is a student as would manifest from Annexure -P/5 series to the supplementary affidavit.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

7. 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 Samastipur RPF/DBG P.S. Case No. 168 of 2025 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of BNSS.

8. Accordingly, the instant anticipatory bail application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishabh/- U T