Basant Singh @ Munmun Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62556 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-25 Year-2015 Thana- SHAMBHUGANJ DistrictBanka ====================================================== BASANT SINGH @ MUNMUN SINGH Son of Ranveer Singh Resident of Village - Gulni, P.S.- Shambhuganj, District - Banka. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Shyama Nand Thakur, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party:

Md. Matloob Rab, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER 17-10-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest for the offences alleged under Sections 448, 354, 354A of the Indian Penal Code registered in connection with Shambhuganj P.S. Case No. 25 of 2015.

3. At the outset, learned APP submits that the F.I.R. has been filed as far back as in the year 2015, but the petitioner has approached this Court in the year 2019 and there does not appear to be any immediate apprehension of arrest of the petitioner.

4. Considering that the petitioner has not shown any cause for immediate apprehension of arrest and the anticipatory bail petition has been filed about four years after filing of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62556 of 2019(2) dt.17-10-2019 2/2 F.I.R., this Court is not inclined to grant the privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. The anticipatory bail petition stands dismissed.

(Vikash Jain, J) Ibrar//- U T