ORDER

Date : 04-08-2021 The Court proceedings have been conducted through online court proceeding services.

2. Heard Mr. S.Z. Sheikh, learned counsel for the accused-petitioner and Mr. B.B. Gogoi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent State of Assam.

3. By this application under Section 439, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), the petitioner viz. Sri Bikram Rabha has prayed for his release on bail in connection with Boko Police Station Case no. 533/2021, registered under Section 333, Indian Penal Code (IPC).

4. In the First Information Report (FIR) lodged on 30.06.2021, the informant, a Line Man under Boko ESD, APDCL, had alleged that he was brutally assaulted by the accused-petitioner at around 8-40 p.m. when he was on duty at Kahipara, Boko. The accused-petitioner after his arrest, was produced before the Court on 02.07.2021.

5. Mr. Gogoi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor who has received the case diary, submitted that the injury report, available in the case diary, indicates that the injuries sustained by the informant were simple in nature and caused by a blunt object.

6. Upon perusal of the nature of allegations made in the FIR; the nature of injuries sust