Vijendra Kumar @ Bijendra Kumar Ray v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56484 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-43 Year-2021 Thana- AMNAUR District- Saran ====================================================== Vijendra Kumar @ Bijendra Kumar Ray Son of junarbi Rai @ Junarvi Lal Rai Resident of Village - Gyaspur, P.s.- Amnaur, Distt.- Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Santosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Matloob Rab ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 22-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is expected to honour his undertaking given in the instant case for depositing the requisite court fee and to remove the defects as pointed out by the office when called upon to do so by the office.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 353, 427, 504, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56484 of 2021(2) dt.22-04-2022 2/3 The accusation is of consumption of unauthorized electricity, as a result of which, a lost of Rs. 4,52,985/- was caused to the Electricity Department. The petitioner is also alleged to have assaulted the raiding team.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that nine days prior to the occurrence, the meter reading was noted and bill was generated. Moreover, it is alleged in the F.I.R that petitioner had unauthorized used the electricity through P.R.C connector but no such connector has been seized nor any seizure list was prepared. It is further submitted that since the petitioner did not fulfill the illegal gratification of the electricity department officials, hence, this false case has been registered against the petitioner.

In the facts and circumstance of the case, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56484 of 2021(2) dt.22-04-2022 3/3 surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge (Electricity), Muzaffarpur in connection with Amnaur P.S. Case No. 43 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

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