CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JITENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER

4 10-12-2025 Heard Ld. counsel for the petitioner and Ld. APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail, apprehending his arrest, in connection with Paliganj P.S. Case No. 57 of 2025, dated 01.02.2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 281 and 106(2) of BNS , 2023.

3. As per the prosecution case, deceased-Uttam Kumar was coming from his office by road on foot. All of a sudden, one pick up van bearing Registration No. BR01GE- 3421 hit him with great force from the back. The victim was subsequently admitted in the hospital and later on, he died during course of treatment.

4. Ld. counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that the case has been registered under Section 106(2) of BNS , 2023, which is not in force. He also submits that the vehicle was in fact parked on a construction side and some children, who were playing, pushed the vehicle and it automatically slided and hit the victim from the back.

5. It is also stated in paragraph no. 2 of the petition that no similar petition has earlier been filed by the petitioner eit