Niranjan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51945 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-372 Year-2020 Thana- MADHUBAN District- East Champaran ====================================================== Niranjan Kumar Son Of Shankar Ram Resident Of Village - Madhuban Ward No. 8, P.S. Madhuban, District - East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shashi Bhushan Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Uday Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 23-06-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Madhuban P.S. Case No.372 of 2020, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 376, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The petitioner is said to have committed rape upon the daughter of the informant.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. It is further submitted that the occurrence took place on 28.09.2020, but complaint was filed on 21.10.2020 without giving any explanation. It is also submitted that during investigation, nothing has come against the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51945 of 2021(4) dt.23-06-2022 2/2 Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner and submits that the victim is minor.

Taking into consideration the facts aforesaid, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is rejected.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J.) Sanjay/- U T