Awadhesh Mandal And ORS v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.24899 of 2018 Arising Out of P.S.Case No. -43 Year- 2018 Thana -BARHARA District- PURNIA ======================================================
1. Awadhesh Mandal,
2. Shyamal Mandal @ Shyamal Kishor Mandal &
3. Apren Mandal .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajit Ranjan Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Satya Nand Shukla ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR ORAL ORDER 04-05-2018 Heard.
The petitioners apprehend arrest in connection with Barhara P.S.Case No.43 of 2018 registered for an offence under Section 307 and other allied sections of the IPC as well as the Arms Act.
It is said that on hearing sound of firing the informant came from the house and saw these petitioners standing outside the house. Seeing the informant they threatened and demanded Rs.1,00000/- as rangdari.
It has been submitted that the present case has been lodged at the instance of his enemies on account of village politics. The petitioners have clean antecedent and the case has been compromised. The allegation of demand of Rangdari is omnibus and none has sustained any injury in the alleged
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24899 of 2018 (2) dt.04-05-2018 2/2 occurrence.
The learned APP opposed the submissions.
Considering the nature of allegation facts and circumstances, prayer for anticipatory bail is allowed. Let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest or surrender before the court below within six weeks from today be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of ACJM-II, Purnea in connection with Barhara P.S.Case No.43 of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(i) One of the bailors of the petitioners shall be a local person having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the concerned Court.
(ii) The petitioners will not induce any witness or tamper with the evidence.
(iii) The petitioners shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make themselves available as and when required by the court and on the event of failure on his part to appear before the court below on two consecutive dates without showing any genuine reasons, the prosecution is free to move for cancellation of his bail.
(Sanjay Kumar, J) B.Kr./- U T