Patna High CourtCR. MISC./58543/2024bail granted

Raushan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-28Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58543 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-278 Year-2024 Thana- BIHTA District- Patna ====================================================== Raushan Kumar S/o- Lila Ray @ Lila Kumar Yadav @ Lila Kumar Rai Village- Simri Nawada PO-Bahpura PS- Bihta District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ashok Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nirmal Kumar Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Bihta P.S. Case No. 278 of 2024 dated 18.03.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 392 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, four unknown miscreants covering their face are alleged to have looted Rs. 2,60,000/- from the Costumer Service Point (CSP) of the informant on the point of pistol and fled away.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not named in the FIR. The name of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58543 of 2024(2) dt.28-08-2024 2/2 the petitioner has sprung up in the confessional statement of the co-accused Raj Kumar. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Total Rs. 98,000/- out of the looted amount, was recovered from the house of the coaccused Raj Kumar. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 26.04.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Danapur, Patna in connection with Bihta P.S. Case No. 278 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T