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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./61082/2024bail granted

Vidhanchal Rai @ Vidhancal Rai @ Vidyanand Ray v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-20Mr. Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.61082 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-126 Year-2024 Thana- SAHPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Vidhanchal Rai @ Vidhancal Rai @ Vidyanand Ray S/o Late Sudarshan Rai R/o - Daudpur, P.S - Shahpur, District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ghanshyam Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rina Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 20-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Shahpur P.S. Case No. 126 of 2024, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 307, 379, 341, 323, 324, 504, 506, 147, 34 of the IPC.

3. As per allegation, when the informant along with his brother Ranjan Kumar was going to his relative's house, the seven named accused persons in the FIR, equipped with arms, etc., surrounded them. Co-accused Vikash Kumar fired on them. Co-accused Anil Kumar and Vinod Rai wrapped gamchha around the neck of Ranjan Kumar. Co-accused Vikas Kumar assaulted Ranjan Kumar on his head with butt of pistol. Co-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.61082 of 2024(3) dt.20-09-2024 2/3 accused Jitendra Kumar assaulted him on his head with iron rod. When the injured (Ranjan Kumar) fell on the ground, Vindhanchal Rai (the petitioner), co-accused Veer Bahadur and Jitendra Kumar inflicted repeated iron rod blows on his person. He suffered fractured injuries on his hand. Co-accused Bittu also assaulted Ranjan Kumar with knife.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The allegation against him is general and omnibus. The motive for the occurrence has not been mentioned in the FIR. Though some injuries are grievous in nature but it is not attributed against the petitioner. The petitioner is under custody since 07.05.2024. He has also submitted that co-accused Veer Bahadur has been granted regular bail by this Court vide order dated 28.08.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 59446 of 2024.

5. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Danapur, District- Patna in connection with Shahpur P.S. Case No. 126 of 2024, subject to the following condition:-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.61082 of 2024(3) dt.20-09-2024 3/3 (i) The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) kundan/- U T