Jyoti Ranjan Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 58095 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-191 Year-2021 Thana- BIBHUTIPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== JYOTI RANJAN JHA Son of Indrakant Jha Resident of Village - Kapan, P.S. - Bibhutipur, District - Samastipur.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Jitendra Narain Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Anil Kumar Singh No. 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 05-07-2022 Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove all the defects pointed out by the Stamp Reporter within one month. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 191 of 2021, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 504, 506, 448, 307, 147 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per allegation, the sleep of the informant was suddenly interrupted and he saw the petitioner was sprinkling kerosene oil on his person. Co-accused Chandan Kumar Jha threw ignited matchstick on his person and he sustained burn injuries.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 58095 of 2021(2) dt.05-07-2022 2/2 entire allegation is false and petitioner is a person of clean antecedents. Both the parties are agnates. He has also submitted that the informant has sustained only 10% burn injuries which is not corroborated by the FIR. He has submitted further that nephew of the informant committed rape upon bhabhi (sister-inlaw) of the petitioner and she has lodged Complaint Case No. 270/2021 against the informant under Section 376 of the I.P.C. and it was the reason that the petitioner was falsely implicated.

Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, especially, the clean antecedents of the petitioner, let the petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender within four weeks before the learned court below, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Rosera, District- Samastipur in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 191 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Office shall ensure that all defects are removed by the petitioner within the stipulated time provided in para-1 hereinabove, failing which the matter shall be brought to the notice of this Court.