Patna High CourtCR. MISC./68714/2024bail granted

Ganpat Mandal @ Ganpati Mandal @ Ganpat v. The State Of Bihar

2024-12-19Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68714 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-37 Year-2024 Thana- Bhawanipur District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Ganpat Mandal @ Ganpati Mandal @ Ganpat S/O Kailash Mandal R/O Village- Nawtoliya Nagarpara North Panchayat, P.S- Bhawanipur (Worngly mentioned as Bhawnilpur in Impugned Order), Distt- Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Nawal Kishore Prasad, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 19-12-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Bhawanipur P. S. Case No. 37/2024 in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 120(B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per the prosecution case, informant suspects that all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including this petitioner, killed her husband.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. and his name transpired during course of investigation in re-statement of the informant. Informant is not an eye witness of the occurrence. He further

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68714 of 2024(2) dt.19-12-2024 2/2 submits that two F.I.R. named accused persons have already been granted bail by this Hon'ble court vide order dated 29.08.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 45737 of 2024. Petitioner is in custody since 16.05.2024. Chargesheet has already been submitted.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application.

6. Considering the nature of accusation and period of custody, the bail application is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate -IV, Nawgachhiya in connection with Bhawanipur P. S. Case No. 37 of 2024.

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