Patna High Court – Orders
Pappu Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 9 March, 2026
Author: Ashok Kumar Pandey
Bench: Ashok Kumar Pandey
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12585 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-390 Year-2021 Thana- HARSIDHI District- East Champaran
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Pappu Singh, S/o Madan Singh, R/o Village - Bhatha (Bhatahan) Ward No.
09, P.S.- Sugauli, District - East Champaran
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjana Srivastava, Advocate
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR PANDEY
ORAL ORDER
2 09-03-2026
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
2. The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection
with Harsidhi P.S. Case No.390 of 2021registered for the
offence punishable under Sections 414 and 34 of the Indian
Penal Code, Section 25(1-b)a, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act and
Sections 8 and 20(b)(ii)(c) of N.D.P.S. Act.
3. The case of the prosecution, in short, is that two
persons on a red colour Apache bike and three persons on a
Splendor Plus bike were coming from Chapwa side. They
started fleeing away seeing the police. They were being chased
and two persons were apprehended. They were identified as
Manish Patel and Neeraj Kumar. When they were asked about
the persons who managed to escape, they disclosed their names
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as the petitioner and others.
4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the
petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has
committed no offence. He has been falsely implicated in this
case. From perusal of the F.I.R., it is clear that the recovery, if
any, was made from the apprehended persons. Nothing was
recovered from the possession of this petitioner. His name has
surfaced only in the statement of the co-accused. He is
languishing in judicial custody since 04.03.2024.
5. Learned APP appearing for the State has
vehemently opposed the application for bail and has submitted
that petitioner is having criminal antecedent of six cases.
6. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and
considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is
inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named
petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail
bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties
of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned
Exclusive Special Judge, Court No.II, N.D.P.S. Act, East
Champaran at Motihari in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case
No. 390 of 2021 with the following conditions:-
(i) The petitioner shall cooperate in trial and shall
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trial Court.
(ii) He shall also mark his attendance weekly at
Harsidhi P.S.
(Ashok Kumar Pandey, J)
lata/-
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