Bittu Manjhi @ Bikku Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.58284 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-155 Year-2018 Thana- Chandi District- Nalanda ====================================================== Bittu Manjhi @ Bikku Manjhi, son of Sri Mohan Manjhi, resident of VillageKoklak Chak, P.S.- Noorsarai, District- Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Babita Kumari, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tapeshwar Sharma, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 28-09-2018 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chandi P.S. Case No. 155 of 2018 registered for the offence punishable under section 366-A/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. No explanation has been given regarding over one and half month delay in lodging of F.I.R. It is evident that the age of the victim girl was found to be 17-18 years by the Medical Board. He has no criminal antecedent and is in custody since 05.06.2018.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.58284 of 2018(2) dt.28-09-2018 2/2 bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Chandi P.S. Case No. 155 of 2018.

(Arvind Srivastava, J) mcv/-Sanjeev U T