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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./2914/2025bail granted

Niraj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2025-02-15Mr. Justice Shailendra Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2914 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-220 Year-2024 Thana- KHAIRA District- Saran ====================================================== Niraj Kumar, S/o- Krishna Mahto, R/o Village- Kawala Chapra Balua, P.S.- Jalalpur, Dist- Saran at Chapra ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dewendra Narayan Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Rajendra Prasad Nat, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-02-2025 Heard Dewendra Narayan Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Rajendra Prasad Nat, learned APP for the State.

2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Khaira P.S. Case No. 220 of 2024 dated 10.09.2024 registered for the offences punishable under sections 310(4), 310(5), 111, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (in short 'BNS') and sections 25(1b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act.

3. As per prosecution story, the informant along with other police personnel apprehended three accused persons, including the petitioner, while they were on patrolling duty and from the possession of the petitioner, one live cartridge and one knife were recovered.

4. Heard both the sides, perused the FIR.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2914 of 2025(2) dt.15-02-2025 2/2

5. In the facts and circumstances of this case and considering the averments made in the petition and mainly petitioner's the pleas that the petitioner has fair and clean antecedent and only one live cartridge and a knife are alleged to have been recovered from his possession and he has not remained involved in an offence of similar nature in the past and has been languishing in jail since 10.09.2024 and also coupled with the completion of investigation against him, in my opinion, it is a fit case for grant of regular bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, let the petitioner named-above be released 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 the concerned Court in connection with Khaira P.S. Case No. 220 of 2024.

(Shailendra Singh, J) annu/- U T