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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./3069/2026bail granted

Sandeep Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2026-01-28Justice Smt. Soni Shrivastava3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.3069 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-285 Year-2025 Thana- NARHATT District- Nawada ====================================================== Sandeep Kumar S/O Sakendra Yadav R/O Village- Bihari Bigha, P.S- Narhat, Distt.- Nawada.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pramod Kumar Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Dr. Ajeet Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. SONI SHRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 28-01-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 191(2), 190, 115(2), 109, 329(3) and 352 of the B.N.S.

3. The allegation in the First Information Report is that all the accused persons indulged in abusing and assaulting the informant and causing injuries of her and her mother-in-law.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that both sides are neighbours and on account of ongoing dispute with regard to drainage, physical altercation took place between the parties resulting in some simple injuries being caused to the informant and the informant's mother-in-law. So far as the petitioner is concerned, there is specific allegation of assaulting

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3069 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 2/3 the informant on head by lathi but the injury report, as discussed in the bail rejection order, indicates that she has received simple injuries. The other injured, the mother-in-law of the informant, who was assaulted by other accused persons has received simple injuries.

5. Learned APP for the State opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail on the basis of allegations made in the First Information Report.

6. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances and considering the fact that on account of dispute between the neighbours, case and counter case were instituted on both sides, coupled with the fact that the nature of injuries of the injured are simple in nature, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Narhat P.S. Case No. 285 of 2025, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C/ Section 482 (2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, subject to further condition(s):

(i) One of the bailors will be his own blood relative, preferably, father, mother, brother, sister and/or his

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.3069 of 2026(2) dt.28-01-2026 3/3 wife.

(ii) The petitioner shall co-operate with the investigation, if not already concluded and make himself available as and when so required, failing which the prosecution will be at liberty to move cancellation of his bail bond.

(Soni Shrivastava, J) anand/- U T