Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62816/2024bail granted

Chhedi Lal Ram @ Chhedi Ram v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-25Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62816 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-222 Year-2024 Thana- RAJPUR District- Buxar ====================================================== Chhedi Lal Ram @ Chhedi Ram S/O Late Swami Nath @ Late Swami Nath Ram R/O Village- Sauri, P.S- Rajpur, Distt.- Buxar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dr.Kamal Deo Sharma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rina Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-10-2024 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 Rajpur P.S. Case No. 222 of 2024 dated 14.07.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 457, 380 read with section 191(3), 190, 126(2), 115(2), 308(5), 308(2), 308(4), 351(2), (3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

3. As per the prosecution case, the informant has a land situated in Thana No. 132, Khata no. 24, Khesra No. 19,87 and Area 14.01 Acre and the same has been muted in the name of his father. On 14.07.2024 at about 04:30 P.M. the informant was cultivating the said land, suddenly Sanjay Kumar along

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62816 of 2024(3) dt.25-10-2024 2/3 with the co-accused persons armed with weapons came and started ploughing the said land with tractor. Thereafter, Sanjay Kumar pointed a rifle at the informant and threatened to shoot. The Chhedi Ram (the petitioner), Guddu Khan and Suresh Ram armed with rifle came and started ploughing the said land on the gun point. On being objected by the informant, the accused persons threatened the informant to shoot by rifle due to which the informant got scared and he is filing the said case at the Police Station. During search, one rifle and four live cartridges were recovered from the possession of Sanjay Kumar, a rifle and a live cartridge were recovered from the possession of the co-accused, Suresh Ram and one rifle and three live cartridges were recovered from the co-accused Guddu Khan and two license books on the name of petitioner Chhedi Ram was recovered.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged occurrence. The other co-accused persons have already been granted bail by this court vide order dated 07.10.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 65635/2024. The petitioner

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62816 of 2024(3) dt.25-10-2024 3/3 has one antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 15.07.2024.

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,Buxar in connection with Rajpur P.S. Case No. 222 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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