Lalan Das v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76605 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2023 Thana- PAKRIDAYAL District- East Champaran ====================================================== Lalan Das S/O Dineshwar Das @ Dineshar Das Resident of village- Chaita P.s.- Pakaridayal, Dist.- East Champaran.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Abhishek Kumar , Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Abhay Kumar Roy, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-01-2026 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned APP appearing on behalf of the State .
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 147, 149, 353, 307, 354, 323, 504 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 5 and 6 of the Essential Services Maintenance Act. 3 . The prosecution case , in brief, is that on 14.02.2023 at about 1:15 PM, all the F.I.R. named accused persons, including this petitioner, had blocked a road by keeping the dead body of one Jaiprakash Das. It is further alleged that while the informant and other police personnel tried to pacify the matter, gathered people became angry and started abusing and misbehaving with all the police officials, including female police personnel.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76605 of 2025(2) dt.16-01-2026 2/3
4. It is submitted by learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and have committed no offence as alleged. Allegations are general and omnibus against this petitioner. There is no accusation of assault against him. It is further submitted that similarly situated co-accused persons have already been granted the privilege of anticipatory bail by this Hon'ble Court vide order dated 02.04.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 19701 of 2024 and order dated 20.09.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 47841 of 2024. Petitioner claims clean antecedents.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, claim based on parity and clean antecedent of the petitioner, the prayer for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners is allowed.
7. Accordingly, in the event of arrest/surrender within a period of eight 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 Additional Chief Judicial
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76605 of 2025(2) dt.16-01-2026 3/3 Magistrate - 8th Motihari, East Chamaparan in connection with Pakaridayal P.S. Case No. 35 of 2023 , subject to condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of the B.N.S.S.. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T