Pritam Kahar vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

Pramod Kumar Agrawal, J

This is the first application under Section 483 of B.N.S.S. for grant of bail filed on behalf of applicants in connection with Crime No.298/2025 registered at Police Station - Kotwali, District Anuppur (M.P.) for offence punishable under Sections 331(4) & 305(A) of B.N.S. The applicant is in custody since 18.08.2025.

As per the prosecution story, the allegation of theft of copper wire, one drill machine, one cutter machine and one hammer from the constructed house of complainant. Therefore, offence was registered against the present applicants under the aforesaid section.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. He is in custody since 18.08.2025. Offence is triable by J.M.F.C. The conclusion of the trial will take considerable time, therefore, it has been prayed that the applicant may be released on bail.

On the other hand, learned counsel for the respondent/State has opposed the bail application and prayed for it's rejection.

Having taken into consideration all the facts and circumstances of the case, but without commenting on merit of the case, I am inclined to release the applicant on bail. Consequently, bail application under Section 483 of B.N.S.S. for grant of bail filed on behalf of applicant, stands allowed.

It is directed that applicant be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) with one solvent surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court, for his regular appearance before the trial Court during trial with a condition that he shall remain present before the concerned Court on all the dates fixed by it during trial and is directed to cooperate in trial. He shall abide by all the conditions enumerated under Section 480(3) of B.N.S.S.

This order shall be effective till the end of the trial. However, in case of bail jump and breach of any of the conditions of bail, it shall become ineffective.

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