Suresh Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50813 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-21 Year-2025 Thana- CHAORI District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Suresh Paswan S/o Jagdeo Ram @ Jagdeo Paswan R/o vill - Diliya Lakh, P.s.- Chauri, Distt.- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Awadhesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Aslam Ansari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 06-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chauri P.S. Case No. 21 of 2025 instituted for the offence under Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26 & 35 of the Arms Act. 3.

Prosecution case in short is that there is recovery of one country made pistol and one revolver from the possession of the Panchayat Bhavan.

4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 19-02-2025. Petitioner bears no criminal antecedent/s, as per disclosure made in paragraph No. 3 of the bail application.

5.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50813 of 2025(2) dt.06-08-2025 2/2 counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is submitted that petitioner has no concern with the recovered arms. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Recovery is made from an open place, which is accessible to one and all. Learned counsel next submits that police after investigation has already submitted charge sheet in this case. There is no compliance of Section 103 of the BNSS, 2023.

6.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 7.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner and clean antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

8.

Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Chauri P.S. Case No. 21 of 2025.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T