Patna High CourtCR. MISC./82605/2023bail granted

Abhishek Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-01-18Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82605 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-346 Year-2023 Thana- UDWANTNAGAR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== ABHISHEK SINGH, SON OF BINOD SINGH, R/O VILLAGEKARISATH, P.S.- UDWANT NAGAR (GAJRAJ GANJ), DIST.- BHOJPUR ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Yadav, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-01-2024 Heard learned counsels for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 467, 468, 471, 420, 406 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code.

3. As per prosecution case, it is alleged that on 23.05.2018, the informant had bought a Tata Magic Vehicle on monthly installment of Rs. 15,983/-. Three installments were due but due to pandemic, the informant could not deposit the same. It is alleged that this petitioner seized the vehicle and sold it to another person.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is proprietor of B.K.S. Repo Agency and on default of payment, the vehicle of the informant was seized and as such no offence under Sections

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82605 of 2023(2) dt.18-01-2024 2/2 467, 468, 471, 420, 406 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code has been made out against the petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner is allowed.

7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of six weeks from today, let the above named petitioner be enlarged 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 Chief Judicial magistrate, Bhojpur, Ara, in connection with Udwant Nagar (Gajraj Ganj) P.S. Case No.346 of 2023, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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