Om Prakash Sharma S/O Mangatram Sharma Vs State of… — Anticipatory Bail | Rajasthan HC (2025)

Om Prakash Sharma S/O Mangatram Sharma Vs State of… — Anticipatory Bail | Rajasthan HC (2025)

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Anticipatory bail application allowed; interim order dated 08.09.2025 made absolute - in the event of arrest, release of Om Prakash Sharma on furnishing a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each, subject to the stated conditions of availability for interrogation, no inducement/threat/promise, and no departure from India without previous permission of the court.

Issue for consideration

Whether the anticipatory bail application of Om Prakash Sharma, filed under Section 482 BNSS in connection with FIR No. 63/2025 (Police Station Sindhi Camp, District Jaipur West) for offence under Sections 303(2) BNS, should be allowed by making the interim order dated 08.09.2025 absolute.

Court's answer

Considering the parties' contentions, that the accused-applicant had already joined investigation as directed vide the interim order dated 08.09.2025, the overall facts and circumstances and the material on record, but without commenting on the merits/demerits of the case, the Court deemed it appropriate to make the order dated 08.09.2025 absolute and to allow the anticipatory bail application.

Ratio / Principle

The S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer, Police Station Sindhi Camp, District Jaipur (West), in FIR No. 63/2025 is directed that in the event of arrest of the accused-applicant Om Prakash Sharma, he shall be released on bail upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each, to the satisfaction of the S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer of the concerned Police Station.

Key takeaways

Release on bail is subject to conditions: (i) the applicant shall make himself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required; (ii) he shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the court or any police officer; and (iii) he shall not leave India without previous permission of the court.ratio¶21

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Anticipatory bail - Section 482 BNSS - High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan, Bench at Jaipur; S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 8077/2025, decided 28/10/2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sameer Jain. Om Prakash Sharma applied for anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No. 63/2025, Police Station Sindhi Camp, District Jaipur (West), registered for offence(s) under Sections 303(2) BNS. Interim protection from arrest had been granted vide order dated 08.09.2025 subject to the applicant joining investigation, which he did. Considering the parties' contentions, the completed compliance, the overall facts and circumstances and the material on record, but expressly without commenting on merits/demerits, the Court made the order dated 08.09.2025 absolute and allowed the application: in the event of arrest, the S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer of Police Station Sindhi Camp is directed to release the applicant upon a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each, subject to the conditions that he remain available for interrogation as and when required, refrain from inducing, threatening or promising any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure, and not leave India without previous permission of the court.

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 8077/2025

Om Prakash Sharma S/o Mangatram Sharma, Aged About 36 Years, Residence Of 45, Subham Vihar, PS Bindayika, Jaipur West, Rajasthan

----Petitioner

Versus

State Of Rajasthan, Through P.p.

	----Respondent
For Petitioner(s)	: Mr. Dinesh Pareek with Ms. Pratibha Baresa
For Respondent(s)	: Mr. Rhishi RajSingh Rathore,PP

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAMEER JAIN

Judgment

28/10/2025

The present bail application has been filed under Section 482 BNSS in connection with FIR No. 63/2025 registered at Police Station Sindhi Camp District Jaipur (West) for the offence(s) under Sections 303(2) BNS.

Learned counsel for the accused-applicant has submitted that vide order dated 08.09.2025, interim protection from arrest was granted to the applicant subject to the condition that applicant joins investigation. In compliance of the same, the applicant joined investigation as directed.

Per contra, learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the bail application.

Considering the contentions put-forth by the counsel for the parties, considering that that the accused-applicant has already joined investigation as directed vide interim order dated

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08.09.2025 and looking to the overall facts and circumstances of the case and material on record but without commenting on merits/demerits of the case, this court deems it appropriate to make the order dated 08.09.2025 absolute and allow the anticipatory bail application.

Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application is allowed. The S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer, Police Station Sindhi Camp District Jaipur (West) in F.I.R. No. 63/2025 is directed that in the event of arrest of the accused-applicant Om Prakash Sharma S/o Mangatram Sharma , he shall be released on bail, provided he furnishes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties in the sum of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer of the concerned Police Station on the following conditions:-

(i) that the applicant shall make himself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required;

(ii) that the applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the court or any police officer, and

(iii) that the applicant shall not leave India without previous permission of the court.

(SAMEER JAIN),J

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