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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./59149/2025bail granted

Lalit Kumar Mehta @ Lalit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-09-01Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59149 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2025 Thana- PRATAPGANJ District- Supaul ====================================================== Lalit Kumar Mehta @ Lalit Kumar S/o Raj Kumar Mehta Resident of Sripur, Ward No. 7, P.S.- Pratapganj, District- Supaul ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Amrit Abhijat , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sucheta Yadav, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-09-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State .

2. Petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 126 ( 2 ), 117 ( 2 ), 115 ( 2 ), 76, 303 ( 2 ), 352, 351 ( 2 ), 351 (3) and 3(5) of BNS. 3 . The prosecution case in brief, is that on the alleged date and time of occurrence , all the F.I.R. named accused persons including this petitioner abused and assaulted informant by lathi and danda . It is further alleged that this petitioner disrobed her and also tried to strangulate her.

4. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioners that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence as alleged. Allegation of assault is general and omnibus against this petitioner. Doctor has found the injury simple in nature . Rest of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59149 of 2025(2) dt.01-09-2025 2/2 the allegations are ornamental to make the case grave . 5 . Learned counsel for the State opposed the bail petition .

6 Considering the aforesaid facts, and other circumstances of the case , in the event of arrest or surrender within eight weeks from today, let the petitioner, as named above, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned SDJM, Birpur, DistrictSupaul in connection with Pratapganj P.S. Case No. 54 of 2025 , subject to the conditions laid down under section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 . (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T