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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./53942/2023bail granted

Neeraj Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-16Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.53942 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-806 Year-2021 Thana- FORBESGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH S/O UMESH SINGH R/O VILLAGEMADHUBANI, PS. FORBESGANJ, DIST. ARARIA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vijay Kishore Bharti, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Uday Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 16-08-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner has renewed his prayer for bail in connection with Forbesganj P.S. Case no. 806 of 2021 registered under sections 420, 406, 419, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, the allegation against the accused is of running a forged private organization which was illegally engaged with dishonest intention to cheat the public with the promise to provide them employment. On inspection, several receipts/documents etc. were found for employment as well as for admission in MBA, Polytechnic College etc.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.53942 of 2023(2) dt.16-08-2023 2/2 rejected vide order dated 17.1.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. no. 723 of 2022 giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail after six months or on framing of charge, whichever is later. It is submitted that it was for lack of instructions that on the last occasion it could not be informed that charge has already been framed on 21.12.2022 itself. The petitioner is in custody since 7.10.2021.

5. Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the nature of allegation against the petitioner, the petitioner having remained in custody since 7.10.2021, his not having any criminal antecedent and charge having been framed in the learned trial Court, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Forbesganj P.S. Case no. 806 of 2021 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M- V, Araria. (Partha Sarthy, J) Prakash/- U