Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50522/2025disposed

Kundan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-08-18Mr. Justice Shailendra Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50522 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-596 Year-2021 Thana- SIRDALA District- Nawada ====================================================== Kundan Kumar S/O Ramvilash Chaudhary Village- Shila, P.S.- Fatehpur, Dist.- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha, Adv.

Mrs. Varsha Verma, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Aslam Ansari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-08-2025 Heard Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. Aslam Ansari, learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sirdalla P.S. Case No. 596 of 2021 dated 15.12.2021 registered for the offence punishable under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. The main submissions advanced by the petitioner's counsel are that the instant matter relates to the theft of motorcycle of the informant, FIR was registered against unknown, though the alleged motorcycle is said to have been recovered from the possession of this petitioner but the petitioner was remanded to this case from another case as per trial court's order and the petitioner has been languishing in jail since 07.02.2025 though against him there are criminal antecedent of four cases however, he is on bail in three of the said cases. It is lastly submitted that against this petitioner investigation has been completed and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50522 of 2025(2) dt.18-08-2025 2/2 alleged offence is triable by any Magistrate.

4. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

5. Considering the aforesaid submissions and mainly petitioner's custody period and the completion of investigation against him, this court is inclined to release him on bail. Accordingly, let the petitioner named-above be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the concerned Court in connection with Sirdalla P.S. Case No. 596 of 2021.

6. As the investigation against the petitioner has been completed, if the trial court proceeds with the trial of the petitioner then the petitioner will be released after framing of charge, however, if for any reason the charge is not framed within the next one month then he will be released on bail as per above direction.

(Shailendra Singh, J) siddharthkr/BKS - U T