Sonu Thakur @ Sonu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.45517 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-359 Year-2021 Thana- RAJNAGAR District- Madhubani ====================================================== SONU THAKUR @ SONU Son of Hem Chandra Thakur Resident of Village - Balia, P.S. Benipatti, District - Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kripa Nand Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pranav Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 14-12-2022 The learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove all the defects pointed out by the office within one month.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned APP for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No. 359 of 2021, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 399, 402 of the Indian Penal Code and 25(1-b) a, 26, 35 of the Arms Act. As per allegation, police arrested five persons, who were alleged to indulge in some serious offences. Some arms and ammunitions were recovered from their possession. One loaded pistol, one mobile phone and one motorcycle were recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.45517 of 2022(2) dt.14-12-2022 2/3 The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He has submitted further that three accused persons have been granted bail by the co-ordinate Benches of this Court. The case of the present petitioner is on similar footing of coaccused, Surendar Sah, who has been granted bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court in Cr. Misc. No. 42739 of 2022. The petitioner is under custody since 24.12.2021. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-I, Madhubani in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No. 359 of 2021, subject to the following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.

(ii) If the petitioner is found involved in future in the similar type of offence, the prosecution will have liberty to file an application before the court below for cancellation of the bail of the petitioner and the learned court below will take decision in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.45517 of 2022(2) dt.14-12-2022 3/3 accordance with law.

Office shall ensure that all defects are removed by the petitioner within the stipulated time mentioned hereinabove, failing which, the matter shall be brought to the notice of this Court.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) kundan/-Mahesh U T