Raja Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.75157 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-280 Year-2023 Thana- UJIYARPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== Raja Kumar S/o Late Ram Sudhir Rai Resident of - Ward No. 4, Vishambharpur Ailoth, P.S - Musari Gharari, District - Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Surendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Anil Prasad Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04-11-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
3. As per prosecution case, informant suspects that some unknown persons committed murder of her husband.
4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R.. Name of petitioner transpired in this case during course of investigation merely on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused Mahesh Kumar. Save and except confessional statement, there is no material on record to show the complicity of this petitioner in
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75157 of 2025(2) dt.04-11-2025 2/3 the alleged occurrence. No motive has been assigned for the petitioner getting involved in the alleged occurrence. Similarly situated co-accused person, namely Manish Kumar, who was also named during course of investigation in the confessional statement of co-accused Mahesh Kumar, has already been granted bail by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Hon'ble Court vide order dated 06.05.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 27390 of 2025. Moreover, charge-sheet has already been submitted and petitioner, having no criminal antecedents, is in custody since 28.06.2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, general and omnibus nature of accusation, period of custody, claim based on parity and clean antecedents of the petitioner, the prayer for grant bail of to the petitioner is allowed.
7. Accordingly, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Dalsingsarai, Samastipur in connection with Ujiarpur P.S. Case
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75157 of 2025(2) dt.04-11-2025 3/3 No. 280 of 2023.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) shashank/- U T