Sadanand Prasad Verma @ Sadanand Prasad Shrivastava v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68330 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-120 Year-2024 Thana- BATH District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Sadanand Prasad Verma @ Sadanand Prasad Shrivastava, son of Late Bhagwan Prasad Verma, Resident of Village Rahampur, P.O. Dhana Asarganj, District Munger. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Y.C.Verma, Sr. Advocate Ms.Priyanka Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH ORAL ORDER 24-09-2025 Heard Mr. Y.C. Verma, learned Senior Advocate along with Mr. Priyanka Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in connection with Bath P.S.Case No.120 of 2024, registered for offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34 of IPC.

3. As per the allegation made in the FIR, petitioner sold 3.125 decimal of land bearing Khata No.495, Khesra No.05 to Chandan Ram, Ajay Kumar, Tuntun Ram and Ravi Kumar Das but the informant objected the same and claimed his title over the said land.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the case.

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5. Considering the nature of allegation made in the FIR, I find that the matter is purely civil in nature and both the parties have realized that they want to peace of mind and they are ready to resolve their dispute outside the court.

6. The petitioner is directed to appear before the learned District Court on 15.10.2025 at 10.30 am.

7. Learned District Court is directed to take necessary action to refer the matter before the learned Mediator of the District Mediation Center.

8. Learned Mediator of the District Mediation Center concerned shall make his/her best efforts to settle the dispute amicably and thereafter submit his/her report before the concerned learned District Court, well within a period of four months, till then, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner in connection with Bath P.S.Case No.120 of 2024.

9. In case of failure on the part of the petitioner to appear on 15.10.2025 at 10.30 am. before the learned District Court or any date fixed by the learned Mediator, the interim protection granted to the petitioner shall automatically lose its force and the District Court may take appropriate action in accordance with law.

10. In case the parties fail to reconcile then in that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68330 of 2025(2) dt.24-09-2025 3/3 case, the parties may avail appropriate remedy in accordance with law.

11. Accordingly, the present bail application stands disposed of.

(Purnendu Singh, J) chn/- U T .