Pankaj Kumar Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail appeal allowed under S.14-A(2) SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act; S.3(i)(r)(s) SC/ST Act held not attracted prima facie; counter case Barun P.S. Case No. 168 of 2021; offences under IPC Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 307, 427, 504, 506; caste-name abuse allegation during Shiv Visarjan procession over tractor parked on road; Barun P.S. Case No. 157 of 2021, District Aurangabad; bail bond Rs. 10,000/- each with two like sureties before 1st Additional District and Sessions-cum-Special Judge, SC/ST, Aurangabad; arrest or surrender within four weeks; 25-day delay condoned (I.A. No. 01 of 2024); informant Raju Kumar Ram; Patna High Court, Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J., 21-09-2024.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 08.03.2022 set aside; on arrest or surrender within four weeks, appellants Nos. 1 to 4 to be released on anticipatory bail on bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 1st Additional District and Sessions-cum-Special Judge, SC/ST, Aurangabad, in connection with Barun P.S.Case No. 157 of 2021.