Patna High CourtCR. MISC./77585/2023bail granted

Saurabh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-12-05Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77585 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-456 Year-2023 Thana- DHANARUA District- Patna ====================================================== SAURABH KUMAR Son of Bindeshwar Singh @ Upadhya Resident of village - Gauchiya, P.S.- Paras Bigha, Dist.- Jehanabad. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Ramchandra Sahni, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 05-12-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Dhanarua P.S. case No. 456 of 2023 instituted for the offences under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Informant lodged F.I.R. against unknown person that her truck parked in the premises of the petrol pump got missing.

4. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 06.08.2023 and has four criminal antecedents. He further submitted that the petitioner is on bail in all the cases. The petitioner is not named in the FIR and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. The name

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77585 of 2023(2) dt.05-12-2023 2/2 of the petitioner came into light on the basis of confessional statement of Chandan Kumar who has already confessed that he sold the said truck to Munna Kabari. He further submitted that petitioner has no concern with the truck in question and nothing incriminating has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Dhanarua P.S. case No. 456 of 2023.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Alok Verma/- U T