Prakash Singh @ Kariya Singh v. The State of Bihar
CR. MISC./88679/2024 · 2025-02-07
Anjani Kumar Sharan
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.88679 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-68 Year-2024 Thana- TARABARI District- Araria ======================================================
1. Prakash Singh @ Kariya Singh S/o Moti Singh @ Moti Chandra Singh R/o Village Ward No 9, Kotahpur, shoirgaon, Ps- Kursakanta, District- Araria
2. Arvind Singh @ Arvind Kumar Singh S/o Moti Singh @ Moti Chandra Singh R/o Village Ward No 9, Kotahpur, shoirgaon, Ps- Kursakanta, District- Araria
3. Sonu Singh @ Sonu Kumar @ Sonu Kumar Singh S/o Pramod Singh @ Prakash Singh R/o Village Ward No 9, Kotahpur, shoirgaon, Ps- Kursakanta, District- Araria ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Samrendra Kumar Jha, Advocate Ms. Pragya Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Lalan Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 2 07-02-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. The petitioners apprehend their arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable u/s 147, 148, 149, 448, 341, 323, 324, 326, 307, 332, 333, 354(B), 436, 427, 379, 353, 504, 506 of IPC and 27 of Arms Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, in relation to the Tarabari P.S. Case No.67 of 2024, police recovered kidnapped Chandni Kumari and arrested the accused Mintu Singh and kept them under the supervision of the police officials in the police station. Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.88679 of 2024(2) dt.07-02-2025 2/3 Both Mintu Singh and Chandni Kumari committed suicide by hanging themselves. When the relatives of the deceased persons got the information about the incident, several persons including the petitioners gathered along with deadly weapons and brutally assaulted the police official and also damaged their vehicles by setting them on fire. 4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners are quite innocent and have committed no offence. They have been falsely implicated in this case. No such occurrence, in the manner as alleged, has ever taken place. No specific overt act is attributed against the petitioners. They were merely member of mob and not involved in the present occurrence. Similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail by this Court (Annexure-2 of the bail application). Petitioners have no criminal antecedent as mentioned in para 3 of the bail application. 5.
Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioners, be released on bail, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.88679 of 2024(2) dt.07-02-2025 3/3 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/Successor Court in connection with Tarabari P.S. Case No.68 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.
priyanka/- (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) U T