HIGH COURT OF PATNA
Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan
LALAM KHAN – Appellant
Versus
The State – Respondent
CR. MISC./21550/2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21550 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-54 Year-2020 Thana- KOTHIGRAM District- Gaya
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1.
Lalam Khan S/O Zaker Khan @ Jaker Khan R/O Village Pakhraha, P.S
Kothi, District-Gaya
2.
Shaheb Khan @ Saheb Khan S/O Sadr Alam Khan R/O Village Pakhraha,
P.S Kothi, District-Gaya
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s
:
Mr. S. Jamil Akhtar
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Arun Kumar
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN
ORAL ORDER
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30-07-2021
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.P.P.
for the State through virtual court proceeding.
Learned counsel for the petitioners undertakes to remove
the defects within four weeks of resumption of normal court
proceeding. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within
undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the
Bench.
The petitioners seek bail in connection with Kothi P.S. Case
No. 54 of 2020 registered for the offence punishable under Section
414 of the Indian Penal Code.
Allegation against the petitioners is that petitioners along
with two other miscreants are involved in robbery of electric
motor. It is alleged that they are coming to sell and buy the said
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electric motor on their bicycle then on search by the informant one
electric motor bearing Motor No. M 20 F 664446 was recovered
from them and after their confession another motor was recovered
near the bridge. It is also alleged that they were caught
apprehended but one of them managed to escape.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that
petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case and has not
committed any offence as alleged in the FIR. He submits that
petitioners are not caught on the spot and no incriminating article
has been recovered from their conscious physical possession. He
submits that the electric motor which was found laden on the
bicycle belongs to cousin of petitioner No. 1 Galfan Khan and
they were carrying the motor to get it repaired. He further submits
that similary situated co-accused persons has been granted bail
vide order dated 17.06.2021 in Cr. Misc. No. 13030 of 2021 by a
co-ordinate Bench of this Court. The allegation levelled against the
petitioners is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature.
The petitioners have one more criminal antecedent against them as
mentioned in para 3 of this bail application and have been
languishing in custody since 15.09.2020.
Learned APP for the State opposed the bail petition.
Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioners
are directed to be enlarged on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.
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25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) each with two sureties
of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court
below where the case is pending/successor court in connection
with Kothi P.S. Case No. 54 of 2020.
GAURAV S./-
(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)
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