Sujeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51525 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-611 Year-2022 Thana- SHEKHPURA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== SUJEET KUMAR SON OF SHYAMLAL MAHTO RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- BHADAUSI, PS- KARMA, DISTT- SHEIKHPURA ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sunny Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. The petitioners apprehends his arrest in connection with Sheikhpura P.S. Case No. 611 of 2022 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 363, 302, 201, 120(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. The allegation is regarding the marriage of Aashish Kumar having been solemnized with the daughter of the informant on 09.01.2020, whereafter the daughter of the informant is stated to be living separately with her husband and subsequently two children are stated to have been born out of the said wedlock. It is further alleged that the daughter of the informant had left the house in the morning at 2:30 P.M. on 14.10.2022 and subsequently she could not be traced out, however, it is alleged that the accused persons including the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51525 of 2023(2) dt.19-08-2023 2/3 petitioners herein, who are the father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased victim lady, had killed the deceased victim lady and her children and had thrown their dead bodies in the river Ganges.
4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. It is further submitted that petitioner is not the family member of the deceased. Petitioner is staff of the clinic and he is only alleged to be present in the clinic as he was working as compounder in the clinic. It is next submitted that father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased have already been granted pre arrest bail by a co-ordinate bench of this court vide order passed in Cr. Misc. No. 8875/ 2023. Petitioner has got clean antecedent.
5. Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail.
6. Considering the facts of the case, nature of accusation and clean antecedent of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest/ surrender within a period of six weeks from today shall 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
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51525 of 2023(2) dt.19-08-2023 3/3 Judicial Magistrate, Sheikhpura in connection with Sheikhpura PS case No. 611/ 2022, subject to conditions laid down u/s 438(2) of the Cr. P. C.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) BKS/- U T