Sonu Singh @ Sonu Pratap Singh @ Abinash Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.2068 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-464 Year-2016 Thana- MOTIHARI TOWN District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sonu Singh @ Sonu Pratap Singh @ Abinash Singh, Son of Sri Binod Singh, Resident of Village-Ruphari, Police Station-Shikarganj, District-East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dilip Kumar Tondon For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. SRI SATYAVARAT VERMA ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL ORDER 12-02-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner, who is in custody, seeks bail in connection with Motihari Town P.S. Case No. 464 of 2016 registered for the offence punishable under Section 386 of the Indian Penal Code.

Informant has submitted a written report before the S.H.O. in which he has stated that on 18.07.2016 at 4.29 PM he received a telephonic call in which ransom Rupees twenty lacs was demanded within five days or loss of his life threatening was given Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2068 of 2018( 3 ) dt.12-02-2018 2/2 petitioner is not named in the FIR It has transpired on confessional statement of co-accused Munchun Sah who has been granted bail in Criminal Misc. No. 8119 of 2017 dated 08.03.2017. Except confessional statement, no incriminating material has been recovered from his possession. It has further been submitted that suspected mobile number does not belong to petitioner. It has further been submitted that petitioner is in custody since 02.05.2017.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner named above be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Motihari, in connection with Motihari Town P.S. Case No. 464 of 2016 (S. Kumar, J) veena/- U T