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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./51178/2024bail granted

Annu Singh @ Anu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-29Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51178 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-19 Year-2023 Thana- Cyber P.S. District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Annu Singh @ Anu Singh D/o Satendra Narayan @ Satyendra Narayan Singh R/O Village Sankat Mochan Nagar, Ps- Ara Nawada, District Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhaskar Shankar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Syed Mojibur Rahman, A.P.P.

For the Informant :

Mr. Satyapal Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 384, 420, 354(c) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 66(C), 66(D), 66(E) of the Information Technology Act.

3. It is alleged that co-accused Anuj Singh committed rape with the niece of informant. Petitioner is sister of coaccused Anuj Singh.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that specific accusation is against co-accused Anuj Singh and petitioner has been made accused in this case merely because she happens to be sister of co-accused Anuj Singh. Petitioner is a lady and has got clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51178 of 2024(2) dt.29-08-2024 2/2

5. Learned counsel for the informant vehemently opposed the bail application.

6. Considering the backdrop of the case, this anticipatory bail is allowed and it is ordered that let the above named petitioner in the event of her arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Cyber P. S. Case No. 19 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T