Shashi Bhushan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.46786 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-204 Year-2023 Thana- DURAULI District- Siwan ====================================================== Shashi Bhushan Singh, Son of Lakshman Singh, R/O Vill.- Repura, P.S.- Darauli, Dist.- Siwan.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Adesh Raj Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Murli Dhar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-07-2025 Heard Mr. Adesh Raj Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr. Murli Dhar, learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Darauli P.S. Case No. 204/2023 registered for the offence(s) punishable under Sections 341, 323, 307, 379, 504, 34 and 354 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the allegation made in the FIR, the accused persons named therein including the petitioner went to the vacant land of the informant and thereafter they started uprooting the vegetables and throwing them away and on protest, they abused and assaulted her, as a result of which, she sustained injury. They also tried to outrage the modesty of the informant.

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4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that petitioner is innocent and there is land dispute between the parties as would appear from the FIR. Allegation against the petitioner is general and omnibus due to enmity. Petitioner has cean antecedent. On these grounds, petitioner seeks to be released on pre-arrest bail.

5. Learned APP for the State vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of pre-arrest bail.

6. Having considered the rival submissions made on behalf of the parties, as well as, the nature of allegation being general and omnibus and also the fact that petitioner has clean antecedent, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on pre-arrest bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned J.M., Siwan / Concerned Court in connection with Darauli P.S. Case No. 204/2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS.

7. The learned District Court is directed to verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and if it is found that the petitioner is involved in some other cases, as what has been

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(Purnendu Singh, J) Sanjay/- U T