Patna High CourtCR. MISC./1668/2024bail granted

Akash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-01-18Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 1668 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-270 Year-2023 Thana- SAHEBGANJ District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Akash Kumar S/o Shatrudhan Thakur R/o village-Rajwara, P.S-Sahebganj, District-Muzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Pandey, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nand Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 18-01-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 270 of 2023 dated 22.06.2023, lodged under Sections 399, 402, 413 and 414 of the I.P.C. read with Sections 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, the F.I.R. has been lodged against ten named accused persons, including the petitioner. The accused persons were caught while planning a loot. Two cartridges have been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and one country-made pistol has been recovered from the co-accused.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He further

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 1668 of 2024(2) dt.18-01-2024 2/2 submits that petitioner is in custody since 23.06.2023 having one criminal antecedent.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this bail application is allowed.

7. Let the petitioner above named, be granted bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate- 1st Class, (West), Muzaffarpur in connection with Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 270 of 2023, subject to the condition that the petitioner will mark his attendance twice at the Sahebganj Police Station, DistrictMuzaffarpur in each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J.) sadique/- U T