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2025 DAILYLAW 22761 (PAT)

Fantush Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar v. The State of Bihar

CR. MISC./14205/2025 · 2025-05-13

Sandeep Kumar

Criminal Appealbody2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14205 of 2025 In CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.5708 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2024 Thana- SC/ST District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Fantush Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar S/O Anil Sharma @ Anil Mistri R/O Village-Gagri @ Gagari, P.S-. Sirari, District -Sheikhpura ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Bihar 2. Poonam Devi W/O Dayanandan Ravidas R/O Village-Gagri @ Gagari, P.S-. Sirari, District -Sheikhpura ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Roop Kishan For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Binay Krishna ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3 13-05-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with SC/ST P.S. Case No. 38 of 2024 registered for the offence under Section 126, 115(2), 74, 352, 351, 3(5) of the BNS, under Section 3(i)(r)(s) and 3(2)(va) of SC/ST Act and under Section 8 of the POCSO Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner is said to have misbehaved and abused the victim. 4. The petitioner is in jail since 17.11.2024. 5. Learned counsel for the informant has opposed the application of the petitioner. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14205 of 2025(3) dt.13-05-2025 2/2 6. Considering the period of custody and the facts of the case, this application is allowed. 7. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court of District and Additional Sessions Judge- cum-Exclusive Special Judge (POCSO), Sheikhpura/concerned Court below arising out of SC/ST P.S. Case No. 38 of 2024. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U