Bikku Kumar @ Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58721 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-6 Year-2022 Thana- BHAGWANPUR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Bikku Kumar @ Vikash Kumar Son of Girbal Sahni @ Griwal Sahni Resident of Village - Purainiya, P.S.- Lalganj in the District of Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mrs. Rina Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-03-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code.

The F.I.R. of the occurrence of loot is against unknown.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case. He further submits that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and the name of the petitioner has been transpired during investigation on the basis of the confessional statement of co-accused person namely Prakash Kumar @ Golu. Further submits that nothing has been recovered from the possession of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58721 of 2022(3) dt.24-03-2023 2/3 the petitioner and till date no test identification parade was conducted by the prosecution. He further submits that coaccused person namely Prakash Kumar @ Golu whose confessional statement the name of the petitioner has come has been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 15.11.2022 in Cr. Misc. No. 56346 of 2022 and the police after investigation submitted chargesheet against the petitioner and the petitioner is in custody since 30.03.2022. Learned APP for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner on the ground that the petitioner carries one more case other than the present one.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Bhagwanpur P.S. Case No. 06 of 2022, with the following conditions :-

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58721 of 2022(3) dt.24-03-2023 3/3 reason, his bail bond shall be cancelled by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or the witness, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

(3) And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedents, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) Ibrar//- U T