Bechan Mehra v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58176 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-80 Year-2022 Thana- SARSI District- Purnia ====================================================== Bechan Mehra S/O Late Ramjeevan Mehra R/O Village- Jiyanganj, Kahar Tola, P.S.- Sarsi, District- Purnea ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bijendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Abhay Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 18-01-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has filed the instant application for grant of regular bail in connection with Sarsi P.S. Case No. 80 of 2022 registered under sections 447, 341, 323, 325, 324, 307, 504, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

It is a case of assaulting upon the informant by the accused persons due to which the informant sustained injury. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this present case. Petitioner is not named in FIR rather the name of the petitioner came into light on the basis of re-statement of the informant during the investigation of the case. There is land dispute going on between

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58176 of 2022(2) dt.18-01-2023 2/2 the petitioner and the informant. It is further stated vide para 10 of the petition that there is case and counter case between both the parties and both parties sustained injuries. There is no specific overt-act against the petitioner. The injury sustained by informant is simple in nature as per injury report. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. The petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 11.06.2022.

The application for bail is vehemently opposed by learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case , the Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Sarsi P.S. Case No. 80 of 2022 on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M. 1st Class, Purnea.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) shubham/- U T