Manoj Kumar Thakur @ Manoj Thakur v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 84259 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-219 Year-2023 Thana- BAHERI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Manoj Kumar Thakur @ Manoj Thakur Son of jaichandra Thakur Resident of Village- Ojhaul, P.S.- Bahadurpur, District- Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ajay Kr. Thakur, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Rina Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-01-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Baheri P.S. Case No. 219 of 2023 dated 23.06.2023, lodged under Sections 302 and 34 of the I.P.C. read with Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the F.I.R. has been lodged against 25 unknown accused. The name of the petitioner along with other accused has come in this case during investigation.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He submits that the petitioner is in custody since 28.08.2023 having eight criminal antecedents.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 84259 of 2023(2) dt.10-01-2024 2/2

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that the materials have come to connect the petitioner with the crime. In such a heinous crime of murder of three persons, the petitioner does not deserve bail.

6. Considering the fact that three persons have been killed by the petitioner and other, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and therefore, the present bail application is hereby rejected.

7. The Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial as early as possible.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) sadique/- U T