Prahlad Singh S/O Shri Hanuman Singh v. the State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench (Ganesh Ram Meena, J.) dismisses second bail application under S.483 BNSS 2023 in FIR No.154/2024, P.S. Madanganj, Ajmer (Ss.147, 323, 504, 143, 307, 452 IPC). Grievous and life-endangering injuries on vital parts (injured Roopsingh and Bajrang Singh); alleged attempt to grab public land using Municipal Corporation JCB machine; no record of Municipal Corporation sending JCB; petitioner's son, a councillor, prima facie implicated in misuse of position; bail refused in interest of fair trial; earlier first bail application withdrawn on 10.07.2024 with liberty. Keywords: bail rejection, second bail application, S.483 BNSS, S.307 IPC, grievous injuries, public land grab, JCB machine, councillor misuse of power, CRLMB-3097/2025.
What did the court decide?
On perusal of the medical evidence, the accused-party caused injuries on the vital part of the injured; injuries to injured-Roopsingh were opined to be endangering life and grievous (two grievous injuries), and injured-Bajrang Singh sustained six injuries, of which two were opined grievous. This weighed against the contention that the offence did not travel beyond Section 325 IPC.