Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) Applicant seeks anticipatory bail in FIR No.302 of 2024, under Sections 307, 323, 504 & 506 IPC, Police Station Bazpur, District Udham Singh Nagar.

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

3. According to the FIR, on 13.06.2024, in the morning at 8:00 a.m., when the informant was proceeding towards near his fields, co-accused and one unknown person hit the injured from behind with a sharp edged weapon on his head and one of the co-accused also opened fire.

4. Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that the applicant did not attack; the FIR records that some unknown persons hit from behind on the head of the informant.

5. Learned counsel would submit that co-accused Shahrukh, who had opened fire, has already been granted bail.

6. Learned counsel for the informant would submit that the applicant has named the unknown person in the FIR and, it is the applicant, who hit the informant on his head with a sharp edged weapon. He would submit that this is so recorded in the FIR.

7. The Court wanted to know as to whether any witness has so stated during investigation?

8. Learned