Tufani Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.80634 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-149 Year-2024 Thana- NATWAR District- Rohtas ====================================================== Tufani Kumar Son of Prabhu Paswan Village- Baruna PS-Natwar (Semra OP), Dist- Rohtas ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Babu Nandan Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 17-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

2.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 126(2), 115(2), 127(2), 132, 324(4), 3(5), 121 of BNS and Sec. 3 of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984.

3.

Allegedly, the petitioner along with other co-accused persons are said to have attacked on the police party and caused damage to government vehicle as well.

4.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is quite innocent and has committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this case due to dirty village politics. No such occurrence, in the manner as alleged, has ever taken place. The allegation leveled against the petitioner is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. There is nothing

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80634 of 2024(2) dt.17-01-2025 2/2 on record to indicate the complicity of the petitioner in this case. He has been made accused on the instance of local chowkidar by the police. It is further submitted that similarly situated coaccused persons have been granted anticipatory bail by this Court vide order dated 11.11.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 75344 of 2024. Petitioner has one criminal antecedent. 5.

Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. 6.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, and the fact that similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted bail by this Court, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Natwar P.S. Case No.149 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of the BNSS, 2023.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) priyanka/- U T