Ranjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.58937 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -486 Year- 2018 Thana -HAJIPUR District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Ranjeet Kumar, S/o Late Ram Prasad Sah, R/o Mohalla- Anjanpir, Pathan Toli, P.S. Hajipur Town, District- Vaishali.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Baidya Nath Thakur For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Indra Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 06-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in Hajipur Town P.S. Case No.486 of 2018 instituted for the offences under Sections 295(a), 153(a) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 67 of the Information Technology Act. Allegation has been made against the petitioner that he has made a statement and made it viral with regard to the communal tension.

Learned counsel for the petitioner an First Information Report has been lodged against the Mumtaj @ Kallu Mian, Shah Alam, Miraj and Shiraj for assaulting the informant. He has placed reliance on the Panchayati held between the parties

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.58937 of 2018 (2) dt.06-10-2018 2 /2 (Annexure 3).

In such view of the matter, this Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail. Accordingly the prayer for bail is rejected. However, if the petitioner surrenders before the court below within a period of four weeks from today, the court below will pass an order on its own merit on the same day without being prejudiced by the order passed by this Court.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) Vinay/Sunny U T