Saddam Ali v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9677 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-159 Year-2020 Thana- BASANTPUR District- Siwan ====================================================== SADDAM ALI S/O SHAMSER ALI R/O VILLAGE-LAKHANAURA, WARD NO.2, P.S.-BASANTPUR (LAKARI NABIGANJ O.P.), DISTRICTSIWAN. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ramchandra Sahni, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nawal Kishore Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 17-06-2021 Heard Mr. Ramchandra Sahni, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Nawal Kishore Prasad, Additional Public Prosecutor for the State through video conferencing. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Basantpur (Lakari Nabiganj OP) PS Case No. 159/2020 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 323, 324, 379, 307, 504, 506 of the IPC.

The allegation, as per First Information Report, is that petitioner along with other accused persons assaulted the informant as well as his cousin by means of iron rod, sword etc due to which the informant and others received injuries near their eyes. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that both the parties are next door neighbours and there is case and counter case between them inasmuch as Basantpur (Lakari Nabiganj) PS Case No.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9677 of 2021(2) dt.17-06-2021 2/2 160/2020 has been lodged by accused no.4. Learned counsel further submits that both the sides sustained injuries and the side of the petitioner also received grievous injury. Learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that petitioner is in custody since 06.07.2020. Having regard to the submissions made by the parties and taking into consideration the material on record and the fact that both the parties are next door neighbours and there is case and counter case between them and petitioner is in custody since 06.07.2020, I am inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, let the petitioner, SADDAM ALI be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in connection with Basantpur (Lakari Nabiganj OP) PS Case No. 159/2020.

It is made clear that at the time of furnishing bail bonds all the parties shall follow the guidelines of social/physical distancing and sporting masks.

(Anil Kumar Sinha, J) perwez U T