Brajesh Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.75827 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-185 Year-2020 Thana- GUTHANI District- Siwan ====================================================== Brajesh Singh Son of Late Vashisath Singh Resident Of Village- Chhitanpur, P.S.- Asaon, Distt.- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar, Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ajay Kumar Tiwary For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Binod Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-11-2025 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 394 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.
3. The prosecution case in brief is that while the informant was going on his bolero vehicle, it was intercepted by an overtaking Scorpio car and four people armed with pistol started assaulting him and snatched away the key, mobile and purse containing three ATMs, Aadhar Card etc., and also took away Rs. 4500/- from the informant (driver). It is alleged that one of the accused persons fired upon Gorakh Prasad, the owner of the vehicle, who was seriously injured, however, he died during the course of treatment. The miscreants were alleged to have taken away the said bolero vehicle as well as the looted
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75827 of 2025(2) dt.14-11-2025 2/2 articles.
4. Petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of the petitioner transpired during the course of investigation. There is no direct or indirect material to show complicity of the petitioner in the alleged occurrence. Similarly situated coaccused Dablu Singh has already been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court, vide order dated 09.05.2025 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 977 of 2025. The petitioner is in custody since 06.08.2025. Petitioner has one criminal antecedent.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the nature of accusation and period of custody, 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 Judicial Magistrate-I, Siwan, in connection with Guthani P.S. Case No. 185 of 2020. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.) Jyoti Kumari/- U T