Rajesh Kumar vs State of H. P. - 2022 Supreme(HP) 742

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2022 Supreme(HP) 742

SATYEN VAIDYA
Rajesh Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of H. P. – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. N. K. Thakur, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Divya Raj Singh, Advocate.
For the Respondent: Mr. Desh Raj Thakur, Addl. A.G. with Mr. Narender Thakur, Dy. A.G.

JUDGMENT :

Satyen Vaidya, J.

By way of instant petition, petitioner has prayed for grant of bail in case FIR No. 119 of 2022 dated 23.7.2022, registered at Police Station Damtal, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh under Sections 307, 325 and 34 of IPC and Sections 24-54-59 of the Arms Act.

2. Petitioner is in custody since 12.8.2022.

3. On notice, respondent has filed status report, which reveals that the above noted case was registered on the basis of versions of complainant Vishal Kumar, recorded under Section 154 Cr.P.C. As per contents of above noted FIR, on 23.7.2022, the complainant had left home at about 6.40/6.45 P.M. for Jai Shiva & Company, G.T. Road Damtal. He found two vehicles parked at some distance from his office. 3-4 persons alighted from those vehicles with pistols in their hands. Complainant identified two persons namely Raj Kumar @ Sethi and Amit Kumar. It was also alleged that Amit Kumar fired at the complainant and the bullet had hit his right wrist. The wound started bleedings. Thereafter, Raj Kumar @ Sethi also fired at the complainant but he escaped. Another bullet was fired towards the office of complainant, which caused the office window to break. The complain

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