Patna High CourtCR. MISC./85510/2024bail granted

Nigam Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

2025-01-09Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85510 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-217 Year-2024 Thana- MAIRWAN District- Siwan ====================================================== Nigam Pandey S/o Nagendra Pandey @ Bhuar Pandey R/o Village- Thepaha Station Tola, P.S.- Ziradei, District- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raghav Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Binod Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Mairwa P.S. Case No. 217/2024 dated 05.07.2024 registered for the offence punishable u/s 309(4) of the B.N.S.

3. As per the prosecution case, nine unknown miscreants ridden on three motorcycles are alleged to have looted the motorcycle and mobile phone of the informant on the point of pistol.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.85510 of 2024(2) dt.09-01-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. The name of the petitioner has sprung up in the confessional statement of the co-accused, Shamsher Ali. The petitioner is accused in seven other criminal cases out of which he is acquitted in four cases whereas he is on bail in three cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 16.08.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Siwan in connection with Mairwa P.S. Case No. 217/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T