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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./72171/2024allowed

Rahish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-05Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72171 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-696 Year-2023 Thana- FATUA District- Patna ====================================================== Rahish Kumar Son of Vinod Singh @ Vinod Prasad Resident of Village - Balba,. P.S. - Fatuha (Fatwah), District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar 2.

Madhu Devi W/O Shailesh Singh R/O Village- Balba, P.S- Fatuha, Distt.- Patna.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nirmal Kumar Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 05-10-2024

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 341, 354B, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 7 and 8 of the POCSO Act.

3. Allegation against the petitioner is that the informant had gone to ease herself and at that time, the accused persons arrived there and attempted to take her to a secluded place, on alarm being made, the accused persons left her.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.72171 of 2024(2) dt.05-10-2024 2/2 falsely been implicated in this case. He has got no criminal antecedent. It is further submitted that the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since 21.07.2024.

5. The learned APP for the State opposes the regular bail application.

6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000 /- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District and Session Judge VII-Cum-Special Judge POCSO Patna in connection with Special (POCSO) Case No. 231 of 2023,

7. The application stands allowed.

(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) Sudhanshu/- U