Raju Kumar @ Mukhiya v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.21618 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -196 Year- 2015 Thana -UDWANTNAGAR District- BHOJPUR ====================================================== Raju Kumar @ Mukhiya, Son of Vidya Nand Singh, Resident of VillageBhagvalipur, Udwant Nagar, P.S.- Udwant Nagar, District- Bhojpur at Ara (Bihar).

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Udwant Nagar P.S. Case No. 196 of 2015 registered for the offence punishable under Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code. Regard being had to the fact that the first information report was registered against unknown and the name of the petitioner transpired in course of investigation on the basis of disclosure made by the co-accused, I am not inclined to grant pre-arrest bail. Accordingly, the application for grant of pre-arrest bail is rejected.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21618 of 2017 (2) dt.06-07-2017 2 / 2 In case the petitioner surrenders and seeks bail, the same shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudiced in any manner by this order.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Sanjeet/- U T