Chotu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45309 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-45 Year-2023 Thana- SULTANGANJ District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Chotu Kumar S/O Late Sita Ram Mandal R/O Village- Sita Rampur, P.SSultanganj, Distt.- Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pankaj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr. Ajeet Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 04-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 25(1-B) a, 26 of the Arms Act.

There is recovery of one country made pistol and one live cartridge from the possession of the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.45309 of 2023(2) dt.04-08-2023 2/2 petitioner is languishing in custody since 21.01.2023. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner is accused in one other case apart from the present one.

Learned A.P.P appearing on behalf of the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 1st, Bhagalpur in connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 45 of 2023.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T