Chhotu Kumar Rai v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66146 of 2021 In CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4098 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-349 Year-2020 Thana- BAGHA District- West Champaran ====================================================== 1.

CHHOTU KUMAR RAI Son of Bikau Rai Resident of Village- Naraipur, P.S.- Bagaha (Patkhauli), District- West Champaran. 2.

Bir Kumar Rai Son of Late Tara Chand Rai @ Tara Rai Resident of VillageNaraipur, P.S.- Bagaha (Patkhauli), District- West Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Gupta For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Uma Shankar Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-12-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioners is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the Office, within a period of eight weeks.

The present application has been filed for modification of the order dated 05.04.2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 4098 of 2021 by which the present petitioners along with two others were granted anticipatory bail in connection with Bagaha (Patkhauali) P.S. Case No. 349 of 2020 to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, West Champaran, Bettiah and the petitioners were directed to surrender in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66146 of 2021(2) dt.01-12-2021 2/2 Court below within a period of six weeks.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that due to some unavoidable reasons, the petitioners could not surrender in the Court below well within time. It is prayed on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioners that further time may be extended so that the petitioners could surrender in the Court below.

Considering the submissions made on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioners and the grounds mentioned in the modification application, the period of surrender of the petitioners in the Court below is extended for a further period of eight weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. The rest of the conditions stipulated in the order will be same.

The order dated 05.04.2021 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 4098 of 2021 is modified to the extent as indicated above. The modification application is, accordingly, allowed. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T