IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40850 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-132 Year-2024 Thana- ARIYARI District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Sahab Qureshi S/o Late Basid Qureshi R/o Village- Hussainabad, P.S.- Ariyari, District- Sheikhpura ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pramod Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anil Kumar Singh No. 1 For the Informant : Mr. Pravin Kumar Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 20-08-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the informant and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Ariyari P.S. Case No. 132 of 2024 dated 08.06.2024 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 149, 341, 323, 324, 325, 448, 354B, 307, 379, 504 and 506 of the I.P.C. 3. As per the prosecution case, on 07.06.2024 at about 10.30 P.M., the petitioner and the co-accused persons are alleged to have abused and attacked the informant’s house with various arms. On being protest made by her, the co-accused Azad Quareshi said that if her husband testifies in F.I.R. No. 150 of 2023, they will kill him and on receiving order from him, all the co-accused persons entered her house and attacked her Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40850 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 2/4 family members with sword, lathi-danda and Farsa. The co- accused Azad Quareshi assaulted with sword on the head of Goru Quareshi causing head injury and the co-accused Laddan Kuareshi assaulted with iron rod on the head of Karu Kuareshi @ Parvez Kuareshi, due to that, his right hand broke. The co- accused, Nasim Kuareshi, assaulted with iron Khanti on the head of Md. Ezaz causing head and hand injuries. The co- accused Chhotu Quareshi thrashed Naziba Khatoon by catching hold of her hair on the ground, as a result of which, she became half-naked and when the informant came to save her, Sajjad Kuareshi assaulted with the butt of the pistol on her head, due to which, she sustained injury and became unconscious for some time. The petitioner Sahab Kuareshi and co-accused, Tanveer Kuareshi snatched Rs. 50,000/- from Sahid Kuareshi who used to do the business of purchasing and selling of animals. The co- accused Harun Kuareshi and Chhunu Kuareshi snatched a gold chain of 1½ bhar from the neck of informant. It is further alleged that two years ago, the accused persons also attacked and injured the informant’s family for which case is pending in the court. On hulla, villagers assembled there and then the accused persons fled away. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40850 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 3/4 that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. There is general and omnibus allegation against the petitioner. The doctor has examined the informant and found the injury simple in nature, annexed as Annexure-P/2 to the present application. The petitioner is the co-villager of the informant and there is inimical terms with the informant. He has no concern with the alleged offence. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in paragraph no. 3 of the bail petition. He is in custody in this case since 18.05.2025. 5. Learned A.P.P. for the State and learned counsel for the informant have vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner. It is further submitted that the petitioner has earlier been granted anticipatory bail by the Hon’ble Patna High Court passed in Cr. Misc. No. 60212/2024 but due to suppression of fact regarding the criminal antecedent, his bail bond has been cancelled. 6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be enlarged 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 learned court concerned, Sheikhpura in connection with Ariyari P.S. Case No. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40850 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 4/4 132 of 2024, with further conditions:- (I) The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, the bail bonds of the petitioner are liable to be cancelled. 7. The application stands allowed. guddukr/- (Chandra Prakash Singh, J) U T