Patna High CourtCR. MISC./52082/2023bail granted

Archna Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-23Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52082 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-145 Year-2023 Thana- RAJAON District- Banka ====================================================== ARCHNA DEVI WIFE OF BHIRGU DAS RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHAKAHWIDA, P.S.- RAJAUN, DISTRICT- BANKA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pranaya Shankar Sinha Mr.Rajesh Shankar Sinha For the informant :

Mr. Pravin Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lalan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 23-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the informant. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State is also present. The petitioner is in custody since 28.03.2023 in connection with Rajoun P.S. Case No. 145/2023 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is one of the assailants in the crime but the allegation against her is of catching hold of the hair of one of the victims. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case due to enmity. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no concern with the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52082 of 2023(2) dt.23-08-2023 2/2 alleged occurrence and she had never participated in the alleged occurrence. The petitioner is a housewife having clean antecedent.

However, learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State vehemently opposed the bail application. In view of the aforementioned facts and circumstances and taking into consideration the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner, let the petitioner above named be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Rajour P.S. Case No. 145/2023.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Saif/- U T