Santosh Yadav @ Tuntun Ray v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41331 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-552 Year-2024 Thana- KANTI District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== 1.

Santosh Yadav @ Tuntun Ray S/O Ramdev Rai R/O village- Methurapur, PS- Maniyari, District- Muzaffarpur 2.

Anita Devi @ Anita Kumari W/O Santosh Yadav @ Tuntun Ray R/O village- Methurapur, PS- Maniyari, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioners :

Ms. Bela Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Pradeep Narain Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-11-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 103, 268, 61(2) and 3(5) of the B.N.S..

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including these petitioners, in a planned conspiracy, killed the son of informant and threw his dead body in Kanti P.S. area.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41331 of 2025(4) dt.04-11-2025 2/3 behalf of the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. Informant is not an eye witness of the alleged occurrence and only on suspicion that the deceased had illicit relations with Petitioner No. 2, who happens to be wife of Petitioner No. 1, this false and concocted case has been lodged. There is no material on record to show the complicity of these petitioners in the alleged occurrence. Petitioners claim clean antecedents.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation and clean antecedents of the petitioners, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight weeks from today, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-Ist, West Muzaffarpur in connection with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41331 of 2025(4) dt.04-11-2025 3/3 Kanti P.S. Case No. 552 of 2024, subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S..

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T