Asghar Quraishi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.70477 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-2 Year-2024 Thana- DARBHANGA District- Darbhanga ====================================================== 1.

ASGHAR QURAISHI S/o- Zaheer Quraishi Resident of Village- Senapat Police Station-Town District- Darbhanga 2.

Irfan Quraishi S/o- Zaheer Quraishi Resident of Village- Senapat Police Station-Town District- Darbhanga 3.

Zaheer Quraishi S/o- Noor Mohammad Quraishi Resident of VillageSenapat Police Station-Town District- Darbhanga 4.

Ashraf Quraishi @ Ashraf @ Ashraf Kuraisi S/o- Zaheer Quraishi Resident of Village- Senapat Police Station-Town District- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Nilendu Kumar Choudhary, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Manoj Kumar, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-10-2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State.

2. The petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323, 354B, 308, 504/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. At the outset, learned A.P.P. for the State submits that the police has given benefit of Section 41(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure to the petitioners and there is no apprehension of their arrest.

4. This Court, in case of Mahendra Prasad Singh

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.70477 of 2025(2) dt.08-10-2025 2/2 Vs. State of Bihar, reported in 2004 (3) P.L.J.R. 491 has held that once accused persons are granted privilege of police bail, they must honour the terms of police bail. Upon surrendering, petitioners are entitled to apply for bail, and the court is instructed to consider this application in alignment with the principle established in the cited case.

5. In view of the observation of this Court made in the aforesaid case, petitioners are directed to surrender before the Court below within a period of eight weeks from today. In case, petitioners surrender and file an application for bail, the concerned Court will pass order in the similar manner as has been decided in the case of Mahendra Prasad Singh (Supra).

6. With the above directions/observations, this application is disposed of.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T