Ritunjay Kumar Verma@Ritunjay Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50967 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-39 Year-2021 Thana- MASAUDHI District- Patna ====================================================== Ritunjay Kumar Verma@Ritunjay Kumar Son Of Late Dulari Mahto R/OVillage- Dahibhatta, P.S.- Masaurhi, Distt.- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Punam Kumar Wife Of Ritunjay Kumar Verma R/O- Village- Dahibhatta, P.S.- Masaurhi, Distt.- Patna At Present S/O- Ram Balak Mahto, Resident Of Village- P.O.- Kewrha, P.S.- Dhanrya, Distt.- Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sheonandan Pandit For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Sevak Choudhary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-09-2024 1.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in connection with Masaurhi P.S. Case No. 39 of 2021 for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 498A, 494, 504, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3.

The learned APP submits that the offences for which the instant FIR has been instituted, carries punishment of less than seven years, the said submission of the learned APP is not disputed by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner. 4.

The learned counsel for the petitioner next submits that investigation in the case against the petitioner is still

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50967 of 2024(3) dt.24-09-2024 2/2 continuing but then the petitioner has not been granted the benefit of Section 41(A) of the Cr.P.C, on which the learned APP submits that the case be disposed of in terms of the order dated 13-2-2024 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. the State of Bihar).

5.

In view of the submission made by the learned APP, the anticipatory bail application is disposed of in terms of the order dated 13-2-2024 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. the State of Bihar). 6.

The petitioner would be at liberty to file a representation before the concerned Superintendent of Police and the Investigating Officer of the case, within a period of three weeks from today, with a web copy of the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. the state of Bihar); and the concerned Superintendent of Police shall ensure that the Investigating Officer of the case strictly adheres to the directions contained in the order dated 13-2-2024 in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3536 of 2024 (Naushad Ansari vs. the State of Bihar).

(Satyavrat Verma, J) SUMIT/- U T