Mani Bhushan @ Gappu v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.82392 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-212 Year-2024 Thana- NADI P.S. District- Patna ====================================================== Mani Bhushan @ Gappu S/O- Shashi Bhushan Rai Village- Jethuli Ps-Nadi Dist- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Jay Ram Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Dilip Kumar No. 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 11-12-2024 Heard Mr. Jay Ram Prasad, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Dilip Kumar No. 1, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 126, 132, 190, 191(2), 351(2) and 352 of the B.N.S. and Section 45 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per FIR, petitioner along with other accused persons are said to have managed to release the accused Ravi Bhushan @ Chhotu from the police custody.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that there is no specific overt act against the petitioner. He submits that there is general and omnibus allegation levelled against the petitioner. He further submits that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.82392 of 2024(2) dt.11-12-2024 2/2 petitioner has two criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of the bail application.
5. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail.
6. Considering the nature of offence, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 212 of 2024.
7. However, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today and prays for regular bail, the same shall be considered by the learned court below on the same day without being prejudiced by this order.
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) devendra/- U T