Kamlesh Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71927 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-353 Year-2020 Thana- UDWANTNAGAR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== KAMLESH SINGH Son of Late Ramsundar Singh Resident of Village - Chhota Sasaram, P.S. - Gajrajganj (Udwantnagar), District - Bhojpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anant Kumar Pandey, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Binod Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 07-06-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under sections 304 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

As per the prosecution case, the husband of the informant while going through the agriculture field was electrocuted to death as a result of the electric current running in the wire in the line around the land, the land being cultivated by the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. From perusal of the FIR itself it would transpire that at best the case against the petitioner is one of an accident. The petitioner is in custody since 22.9.2021 and has no criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71927 of 2021(2) dt.07-06-2022 2/2 Chargesheet has been submitted in the case.

Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the nature of allegation in the FIR together with the petitioner not having any criminal antecedent and having remained in custody for 8 months, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Udwantnagar (Gajrajganj) P.S. Case no. 353 of 2020 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Bibhash/- U