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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./12/2022bail granted

Prabhat Ranjan v. The State Of Bihar

2022-05-13Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-68 Year-2021 Thana- NOKHA District- Rohtas ====================================================== PRABHAT RANJAN Son of Sri Yamuna Sah Resident of Village- Alampur, P.S.- Shiv Sagar, District- Rohtas (Sasaram) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pravin Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmeshwar Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State through virtual mode.

Learned Counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 409, 420, 304, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code.

Prosecution case, in short, is that structure of Nal Jal Yojna got collapsed causing death of one person. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. The petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. As per the allegation, the structure of Nal Jal Yojna

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12 of 2022(2) dt.13-05-2022 2/2 got collapsed, due to which one person died in the accident. At best, an offence under Section 304A of I.P.C. is attracted in the present case. No offence under Section 304 of I.P.C. is made out. The petitioner is a Junior Engineer.

On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the complaint case/F.I.R. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Sasaram in connection with Nokha P.S. case No.68 of 2021, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T