Raja Babu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49814 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-107 Year-2024 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Raja Babu S/O- Bhola Sahani R/O Vill.- Semra, P.S.- Piyar, Dist.- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dhannjay Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Narendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 19-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will cure the defect(s) as pointed out by the Office during course of the day.

3.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No. 107 of 2024 instituted for the offence under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 470, 471 & 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

4.

Prosecution case in short is that some miscreants have punched registration number, engine number and chassis number of Bolero vehicle of the informant on any stolen vehicle and after committing cheating, transferred their names on the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49814 of 2024(2) dt.19-07-2024 2/3 owner book of the vehicle in question.

5.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 18-04-2024. Petitioner is a man of clean antecedent.

6.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. Petitioner is not named in the FIR. Name of the petitioner has transpired during the course of investigation merely on the basis of suspicion due to unawareness about the theft vehicle. It is submitted that petitioner has purchased vehicle from Md. Murtuza and he has made sale letter of vehicle. He has paid price of the vehicle and he has given transfer letter of owner book also. Other co-accused has been granted bail by this Court vide order dated 25-06-2024, passed in Cr. Misc. No. 42804 of 2024.

7.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 8.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner and clean antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

9.

Let the petitioner be released on bail on

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49814 of 2024(2) dt.19-07-2024 3/3 furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No. 107 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T