Sabrosh Akhatar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68368 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-135 Year-2023 Thana- SIKARPUR District- West Champaran ====================================================== Sabrosh Akhatar Son of Sohail Akhtar R/o Vill - Barwa, Barauli, P.S. -Shikarpur, Dist. -West champaran.

... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Manaur Alam, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Kalyan Shankar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 08-10-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The present petition has been filed on behalf of the petitioner, apprehending his arrest, in connection with Shikarpur PS. Case No.135 of 2023, dated-22.02.2023, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 386 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per allegation, the named FIR accused, Shaukat Abbas Sheikh used to threaten the Informant on telephone.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the Petitioner is not named in the FIR and his name has transpired only in the confessional statement of the co-accused, Raj Kumar Patel, who is also not

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68368 of 2025(2) dt.08-10-2025 2/3 named accused and as per his confessional statement he also used to extend threat. As such, there is no legally admissible material on record against the Petitioner.

5. It is also stated in paragraph no. 2 of the bail petition that the petitioner has not moved this Court earlier either for anticipatory bail or regular one in the instant case.

6. It has further been stated in paragraph no.3 of the petition that the petitioner has been made accused in two other cases in which he is on bail.

7. However, learned APP for the State vehemently opposes the prayer of the Petitioner for bail.

8. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this petition is allowed, directing the petitioner, above-named, to be enlarged on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000 /- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned concerned Court below, in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No.135 of 2023, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of the B.N.S.S., 2023 and on the following conditions:

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68368 of 2025(2) dt.08-10-2025 3/3 (i) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that the petitioner has criminal antecedents other than the disclosed one, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner after hearing him and getting satisfied that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedents despite his knowledge of the same.

(ii) In case, it is brought to the notice of the court below that statement regarding previous bail petition is wrong, learned court below shall cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner. (Jitendra Kumar, J.) Chandan/- U T