Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66722 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-61 Year-2024 Thana- JHAJHA District- Jamui ====================================================== Sonu Kumar S/o Teko Das R/o vill - Baliyadih, P.S.- Jhajha, Distt.- Jamui ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Rewti Kant Raman, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Rabindra Kumar, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 09-10-2025
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Rabindra Kumar, learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has antecedent of one case and the informant alleges that on 16.02.2024, at about 04:30 p.m., the petitioner and Sunil fired on the occasion of immersion of Goddess Saraswati but then no one was injured.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the instant case by the informant. It is further submitted that father of the petitioner had instituted Jhajha P.S. Case No. 529 of 2023 dated 22.10.2023 wherein the father of the instant informant was an accused, as such, to settle the score, the instant FIR has been instituted with
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66722 of 2025(2) dt.09-10-2025 2/2 false allegation. It is next submitted that petitioner will not abscond rather will cooperate in the investigation to prove his innocence.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.
6. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, let the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned trial court within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Jhajha P.S. Case No. 61 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.
7. However, if the investigating officer of the case files an application before the learned trial court bringing to its notice that the petitioner despite giving assurance to this Court is not cooperating in the investigation, the learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T