Binod Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17926 of 2017 (2) dt.20-07-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.17926 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -12 Year- 2017 Thana -BANDHUWA KURAWA District- BANKA ====================================================== Binod Kumar, Son of Ganesh Prasad, Resident of Village- Laloochak, Police Station- Lodipur, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajendra Prasad Sah, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ashok Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 20-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bandhua Kurawa P.S. Case No. 12 of 2017, registered under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act.

The accusation is that Vijay Poddar and Suresh Manjhi were caught hold with bicycle loaded with three bags of rice of midday meal of Government Middle School, Ithari and petitioner is the headmaster of the school.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, in fact, due to some dispute with Punam Devi, Secretary of Government Middle School, Ithari, the petitioner has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17926 of 2017 (2) dt.20-07-2017 this case with false allegation and at the time of occurrence, petitioner was not present at the Government Middle School, Ithari.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the S.D.J.M., Banka, in connection with Bandhua Kurawa P.S. Case No. 12 of 2017, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J) Bhardwaj/- U T