Patna High CourtCR. MISC./69309/2023allowed

Sandeep Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

2023-11-02Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69309 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-489 Year-2023 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ====================================================== Sandeep Chaudhary Son Of Late Dhurendhar Chaudhary Resident Of Village - Churiharwa, Police Station - Ramnagar, District - West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Brij Kishor Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms.Suman Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 02-11-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 386 and 387 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per FIR, informant received a phone call from unknown mobile no. 8447217541 and demanded 10 lakh ransom from him.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioner came into light in this case during the course of investigation. The mobile and the sim card which were used in demanding ransom money do not belong the petitioner. He has no concern

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69309 of 2023(2) dt.02-11-2023 2/2 with the alleged occurrence, only on the basis of suspicion, he has been dragged in this case. Nothing has been recovered from his conscious possession. Moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 15.07.2023.

5. Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as custody of the petitioner, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Shikarpur. P.S. Case No. 489 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah at West Champaran. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shubham/- U T