Minku Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59690 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-74 Year-2022 Thana- MIRGANJ District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Minku Singh S/O Tuntun Singh R/O Village- Badheya, Ps. Mirganj, Dist. Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prakash Chandra Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Harendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 08-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections385 and 387 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per allegation in the FIR, some unknown persons demanded ransom of Rs. Five lakhs from the informant.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Prakash Kumar. Similarly situated other accused person has already been enlarged on bail by another coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 8.5.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 73018 of 2022. Petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 24.4.2023.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59690 of 2023(2) dt.08-09-2023 2/2

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

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned ACJM XV, Gopalganj in connection with Mirganj PS Case no. 74 of 2022.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) sushma/- U