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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./64243/2023bail rejected

Sriram Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-10-16Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.64243 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-148 Year-2023 Thana- KASIMBAZAR District- Munger ====================================================== SRIRAM SINGH SON OF PRAHLAD SINGH RESIDENT OF VILLAGENAYAGAON, PS- BATH, DISTT- BHAGALPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Gauri Shankar Gupta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-10-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 461 , 379 and 511 of the I. P . C .

3. As per the prosecution case, on 20.05.2023 , at about 2:30-3:00 PM some unknown miscreants damaged the PNB ATM machine at Sandalpur, Munger by gas cutter to commit theft of money but they did not succeed to cut the machine . It is further alleged that in CCTV footage the incident was captured.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and he is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.64243 of 2023(2) dt.16-10-2023 2/2 suspicion . Petitioner is no way connected with the alleged occurrence .Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that his name was disclosed by the other coaccused person namely Priyesh Kumar who was apprehended and confessed that this petitioner was also indulged in this occurrence with him. It is further submitted that the motorcycle which was used in the commission of the occurrence was seized in front of the house of the petitioner.

6. Considering the nature of accusation and gravity of allegation, prayer for pre-arrest bail of the petitioner is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T