Lalan Giri @ Lalan Kumar Giri v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62822 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-143 Year-2017 Thana- SARAI District- Vaishali ====================================================== LALAN GIRI @ LALAN KUMAR GIRI Son of Kapileshwar Giri R/VLaguraon, Kutubpur, P.S- Mahua, Dist- Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Md. Harun Quareshi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 23-02-2023 Heard both sides.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Sarai P.S. Case No.143 of 2017, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 353, 427, 337, 283 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code as well as under Sections 3 and 4 of the Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1981. Allegation has been made that group of persons have blocked Rani Pokhar main road and were raising slogans against the district administration for non-fulfillment of demand of compensation. The petitioner is said to be the member of the mob.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. The petitioner has got two criminal antecedents as

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62822 of 2022(2) dt.23-02-2023 2/2 stated in paragraph-3 of the bail petition. It is further submitted that similarly situated other co-accused persons have been enlarged on anticipatory bail by different co-ordinate Benches of this Court (Annexure-2 series of the bail petition). Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Taking into consideration the fact that similarly situated other co-accused persons have already been enlarged on anticipatory bail by different co-ordinate Benches of this Court, let petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.

25,000/- (rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.- XVI, Hajipur at Vaishali in connection with Sarai P.S. Case No.143 of 2017, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) S.