Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendra Kanu v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85958 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1287 Year-2024 Thana- PHULWARISHARIF District- Patna ====================================================== 1.
Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendra Kanu S/o- Late Ramchandra Kumar Village- Rashtriyaganj Ps- Phulwarisharif Dist- Patna 2.
Sarita Devi W/o- Dharmendra Kumar @ Dharmendra Kanu VillageRashtriyaganj Ps- Phulwarisharif Dist- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shambhu Sharan Singh, Advocate For the State :
Mr. Mohammad Sufyan, APP For the Informant :
Mr. Bijay Prakash Singh, Advocate Mr. Bijay Shankar Choubey, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 10-01-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.
2. The instant application for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioners apprehending their arrest in connection with Phulwari Sharif P.S. Case No. 1287 of 2024 instituted for the offence under Sections 126(2), 115(2), 118(2), 118(1), 109, 332, 351(2), (3)/3(5) of the B.N.S.S., 2023.
3. The case of the prosecution is that petitioners along with others being armed with lathi and iron rod entered in the house of the informant and started assaulting indiscriminately to the husband of the informant along with her son, daughter and herself. It is further alleged that all the family members of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.85958 of 2024(3) dt.10-01-2025 2/3 informant have received injuries.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners has submitted that petitioners are innocent and have committed no offence. They have falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that it is a dispute of two brothers and they are their relatives. They have no concern with the alleged occurrence. From perusal of the FIR, it is clear that the nature of allegation against the petitioners is general and omnibus and the injured persons have received simple injuries caused by hard and blunt substance. A statement has been made in para-3 of this petition that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent.
5. Learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant have opposed the prayer of bail of the petitioners.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in the facts and circumstances of the case as stated above, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. The petitioners are directed to surrender in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and in the event of their arrest or surrender in connection with Phulwari Sharif P.S. Case No. 1287 of 2024, they will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each of them with
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.85958 of 2024(3) dt.10-01-2025 3/3 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M.-XIV, Patna subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J) durgesh/- U T